Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, FORMAL ELEGY, by JOHN BERRYMAN



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First Line: A hurdle of water, and o these waters are cold
Last Line: Let us continue
Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, John, Jr.
Subject(s): Kennedy, John Fitzgerald (1917-1963)




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