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WORK by KELLY CHERRY

Poem Explanation

First Line: THE OLD DOG, WORK, ONE EYE BLIND AS IF SEEING
Last Line: AND SMOKE FROM YOUR CHIMNEY SPIRALS INTO NIGHT
Subject(s): ANIMALS; DOGS;

Poem Sources:

A NEW PLEIADE; SELECTED POEMS.
  CHAPPELL, FRED, KELLY CHERRY, R. H. W. DILLARD, BRENDAN GALVIN, GEORGE GARRETT, DAVID R. SLAVITT, AND HENRY TAYLOR.
  (1998)
 
THE YELLOW SHOE POETS; SELECTED POEMS, 1964-1999.
  GARRETT, GEORGE (ED.)
  (1999)
 
SHENANDOAH, V50#1, SPRING/00.
  (2000)
 



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