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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
WATERLILIES AND JAPANESE BRIDGE, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poet's Biography
First Line: He is the drowsy girl who rows 'between the sleeping
Last Line: "-is it from him? Or around him? His old man's forehead /
Subject(s): Bridges; Flowers; Japan; Japanese
First Line: He is the drowsy girl who rows 'between the sleeping
Last Line: "-is it from him? Or around him? His old man's forehead /
Subject(s): Bridges; Flowers; Japan; Japanese
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