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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ORIGINS, by HALA JEAN HAMMOND
First Line: Who sees
Last Line: The poet.
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets
First Line: Who sees
Last Line: The poet.
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets
Who sees
fire in a tree
who hears
symphony in
a waterfall
who plucks
Titan from a
thunderbolt --
is a god.
Who is the
fire in a tree;
who is the spirit
of the waterfall --
who is the Titan
unsheathed of lightning --
the poet.
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