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THOMAS MERTON AND THE WINTER MARSH by NORMAN DUBIE

Poem Explanation

First Line: I WENT OUT OF THE HOUSE TO SMOKE. A THOUSAND
Last Line: AND MOTHER OF CHRIST.
Subject(s): ASCENSION DAY; COLD; INSECTS; MERTON, THOMAS (1915-1968); SPIDERS; BUGS;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.jstor.org/stable/27779926


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