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BY AN EARTHQUAKE by JOHN ASHBERY

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: A HEARS BY CHANCE A FAMILIAR NAME, AND THE NAME INVOLVES A RIDDLE
Last Line: GWEN, FALLS INTO THE TRAP AND CANNOT ESCAPE

Poem Sources:

CAN YOU HEAR, BIRD.
  ASHBERY, JOHN
  (1995)
 



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