Classic and Contemporary Poetry

MARRIAGE SONG; WITH COMMENTARY, by CAROLYN KIZER                Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: We begin with the osprey who cries, 'clang, clang!'
Last Line: "snow-breasted, and transfixed in abstract love."
Subject(s): Birds; China; Marriage; Poetry & Poets; Women; Women's Rights; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Feminism