Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, FLINT AND STEEL, by THOMAS MCGRATH



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FLINT AND STEEL, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Mountain / mesquite
Last Line: For the little verb that will kindle the fire!
Subject(s): Forests; Mountains; Smells; Spring; Trees; Woods; Hills; Downs (great Britain); Odors; Aromas; Fragrances


Mountain
Mesquite
Sea
Star
Flower
-- All the imperial nouns
In their presumed autonomy
Waiting
For the little verb that will kindle the fire!


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98368-0271, www.cc.press.org




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