Classic and Contemporary Poetry

THE CONTINENTAL COLLEGE OF BEAUTY by MARK STRAND

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First Line: WHEN THE CONTINENTAL COLLEGE OF BEAUTY OPENED ITS DOORS
Last Line: How quickly the great unfinished world came into view / when the continental college of beauty opene

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