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EVENING: NEW YORK by SARA TEASDALE

Poet Analysis

First Line: BLUE DUST OF EVENING OVER MY CITY
Last Line: Bloom from the walls like climbing flowers
Subject(s): NEW YORK CITY; MANHATTAN; NEW YORK, NEW YORK; THE BIG APPLE;

Blue dust of evening over my city,
Over the ocean of roofs and the tall towers
Where the window-lights, myriads and myriads,
Bloom from the walls like climbing flowers.



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