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THIS LIFE by GERALD STERN

Poet Analysis

First Line: MOSTLY I OPENED MY NAPKIN WITH A FLAIR
Last Line: And if it was sweet and vernal, the cloud I gave you
Subject(s): CLOUDS; GIFTS & GIVING; LIFE;
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