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POEMS (11) by CHARLES REZNIKOFF

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: SHE SAT BY THE WINDOW OPENING INTO THE AIRSHAFT
Last Line: SLASHED WITH WRINKLES. %'COME IN,' SHE SAID AS GENTLY AS SHE COULD AND SMILED

Poem Sources:

POEMS 1918-1975; THE COMPLETE POEMS. SEAMUS COONEY (ED.)
  REZNIKOFF, CHARLES
  (1995)