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V.B. NIMBLE, V.B. QUICK by JOHN UPDIKE

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: V.B. WIGGELSWORTH WAKES AT NOON
Last Line: Instructs the jellyfish to spawn, / and, by one o'clock, is gone
Subject(s): HARVARD UNIVERSITY; SCIENCE; SCIENTISTS;

Full Poem Text Available at
http://www.virology.ws/2009/01/27/john-updike-1932-2009/



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