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THE BEAR by GALWAY KINNELL

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: IN LATE WINTER
Last Line: WAS THAT STICKY INFUSION, THAT RANK FLAVOR OF BLOOD, THAT POETRY, BY WHICH I LIVED?
Subject(s): ANIMALS; BEARS; BLOOD; LIFE;

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