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ON BEING YANKED FROM A FAVORITE ANTHOLOGY by KARL SHAPIRO

Poet Analysis

First Line: FAME GAVE ME A WRENCH AND I CRIED OUCH
Last Line: Who put on on the American map, you whore!
Subject(s): FAME; POETRY & POETS; REPUTATION;

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