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MANHOLE COVERS by KARL SHAPIRO

Poet Analysis

First Line: THE BEAUTY OF MANHOLE COVERS - WHAT OF THAT?
Last Line: Strong with its cryptic american / its dated beauty
Subject(s): STREETS; AVENUES;

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http://www.elsewhere.org/journal/archives/2005/04/08/manhole-covers/



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