Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PRODIGAL SON, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Except for the flies, except that there is not water Last Line: For little, takes the first step toward home Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. Subject(s): Death; Fathers And Sons; Heaven; Prodigal Son | ||||||||
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