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THREE PRESIDENTS: JOHN F. KENNEDY by ROBERT BLY

Poet Analysis

First Line: I WANT TO BE A STREAM OF WATER FALLING
Last Line: AND WHEN I ASCEND THE THIRD TIME, I WILL FALL FOREVER, %MISSING THE EARTH ENTIRELY

Poem Sources:

LONGMAN ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY. 2ND ED.
  FRIEBERT, STUART, & YOUNG, DAVID (EDS.)
  (1989)
 
LIGHT AROUND THE BODY.
  BLY, ROBERT
  (1967)
 



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