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IN A STATION OF THE METRO by EZRA POUND

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First Line: THE APPARITION OF THESE FACES IN THE CROWD
Last Line: PETALS ON A WET, BLACK BOUGH.
Subject(s): BEAUTY; IMAGISM; PARIS, FRANCE; SUBWAYS;

The apparition of these faces in the crowd;
Petals on a wet, black bough.




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