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AFTER THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION, ALL THINGS HAPPEN AT ONCE by ROBERT BLY

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: NOW WE ENTER A STRANGE WORLD, WHERE THE HESSIAN CHRISTMAS
Last Line: LIKE TURKEYS ARE SINGING FROM THE TOPS OF TREES! %AND THE WHISKEY BOYS ARE DRUNK OUTSIDE PHILADELPHI

Poem Sources:

CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETS; AMERICAN POETRY SINCE 1940.
  STRAND, MARK (ED.)
  (1969)
 
CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY.
  HALL, DONALD (ED.)
  (1962)
 
THE CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETS; AMERICAN POETRY SINCE 1940.
  STRAND, MARK (ED.)
  (2000)
 
LIGHT AROUND THE BODY.
  BLY, ROBERT
  (1967)
 



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