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TO PHILIP LEVINE, ON THE DAY OF ATONEMENT by ROBERT MEZEY

Poem Explanation

First Line: IMPENITENT, WE MEET AGAIN
Last Line: NOTHING TO ATONE FOR BUT THE COLD %AND BLURRED PERSPECTIVES OF THE DEAD
Subject(s): FASTS AND FEASTS; JEWS; LEVINE, PHILIP; YOM KIPPUR;

Poem Sources:

CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY.
  HALL, DONALD (ED.)
  (1962)
 
TELLING AND REMEMBERING; A CENTURY OF AMERICAN JEWISH POETRY.
  RUBIN, STEVEN J. (ED.)
  (1997)
 



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