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AT NIGHTFALL by JANE HIRSHFIELD

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: LIKE HELD LANTERNS, WAVERING
Last Line: Wobblings, desires, where I -- she seems quite sure of it --belong
Subject(s): FARM LIFE; AGRICULTURE; FARMERS;

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