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AMERICAN POETRY by LOUIS SIMPSON

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First Line: WHATEVER IT IS, IT MUST HAVE
Last Line: UTTERING CRIES THAT ARE ALMOST HUMAN.
Subject(s): LANGUAGE; MEN; POETRY & POETS; WORDS; VOCABULARY;
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http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/240770


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