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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
WHAT'S THE RIDDLE THEY ASK YOU?, by RANDALL JARRELL Recitation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
Last Line: I don't know
Subject(s): Riddles
Last Line: I don't know
Subject(s): Riddles
What's the riddle that they ask you
When you're young and you say, 'I don't know,'
But that later on you will know--
The riddle that they ask you
When you're old and you say, 'I don't know,'
And that's the answer?"
I don't know.
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