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NEW DAWN: 3. TAKE-OFF: TINIAN ISLAND by ROBERT PENN WARREN

Poet Analysis

First Line: COLONEL TIBBETS, CO-PILOT BESIDE HIM
Last Line: GROPE UP. STRAIN UP. %ARE EMPTY

Poem Sources:

THE COLLECTED POEMS OF ROBERT PENN WARREN. EDITED BY JOHN BURT.
  WARREN, ROBERT PENN
  (1998)