Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, LYING AWAKE, by WILLIAM DEWITT SNODGRASS



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First Line: This moth caught in the room tonight
Last Line: And turn him out toward living. Yet %we don't: we take things as they are
Alternate Author Name(s): Gardons, S. S.; Mcconnell, Will; Snodgrass, W. D.
Subject(s): Moths; Passivity




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