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CORNPICKER POEM by ROBERT BLY

Poet Analysis

First Line: SHEDS LEFT OUT IN THE DARKNESS
Last Line: SOMEWHERE THE SULLEN CHILLED MACHINE %IS WAITING, ITS EMPTY GAS CANS AROUND IT
Subject(s): FARM LIFE;

Poem Sources:

HANDSPAN OF RED EARTH; AN ANTHOLOGY OF AMERICAN FARM POEMS.
  MARCONI, CATHERINE LEWALLEN (ED.)
  (1991)
 
SELECTED POEMS.
  BLY, ROBERT
  (1986)
 



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