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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE AVENUE, by PAUL MULDOON Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now that we've come to the end Last Line: As if the whole world lay before us Subject(s): Farewell; Morning; Parting | |||
Now that we've come to the end I've been trying to piece it together, Not that distance makes anything clearer. It began in the half-light While we walked through the dawn chorus After a party that lasted all night, With the blackbird, the wood-pigeon, The song-thrush taking a bludgeon To a snail, our taking each other's hand As if the whole world lay before us | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE THREE CHILDREN by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN STUDY #2 FOR B.B.L. by JUNE JORDAN WATCHING THE NEEDLEBOATS AT SAN SABBA by JAMES JOYCE SESTINA: TRAVEL NOTES by WELDON KEES |
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