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HUNTING PHEASANTS IN A CORNFIELD by ROBERT BLY

Poet Analysis

First Line: WHAT IS SO STRANGE ABOUT A TREE ALONE IN AN OPEN FIELD?
Last Line: IF I WERE A YOUNG ANIMAL READY TO TURN HOME AT DUSK
Subject(s): ENVIRONMENT; FIELDS; PHEASANTS; WILLOW TREES;

Poem Sources:

CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY.
  HALL, DONALD (ED.)
  (1962)
 
FIELD DAYS; AN ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY.
  KING, ANGELA AND SUSAN CLIFFORD (EDS.)
  (1999)
 
SELECTED POEMS.
  BLY, ROBERT
  (1986)
 



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