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MYXOMATOSIS by PHILIP LARKIN

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First Line: CAUGHT IN THE CENTRE OF A SOUNDLESS FIELD
Last Line: You may have thought things would come right again / if you could only keep quite still and wait
Subject(s): ANIMALS; DISEASE; RABBITS; HARES;
Full Poem Text Available at
http://nisababepraised.wordpress.com/2011/02/04/poem-of-the-week-myxomatosis/


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