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NOON OF THE SUNBATHER by MARGE PIERCY

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: THE SUN STRUTS OVER THE ASPHALT WORLD
Last Line: BUT THE ASHES DANCE. EACH ASHFLECK LEAPS AT THE SUN

Poem Sources:

NO MORE MASKS! AN ANTHOLOGY OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICAN WOMEN POETS. NEWLY REVISED AND EXPANDED.
  HOWE, FLORENCE (ED.)
  (1993)
 
BREAKING CAMP.
  PIERCY, MARGE
  (1968)
 



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