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DOG SLEEPING ON MY FEET by JAMES DICKEY

Poet Analysis

First Line: BEING IN HIS RESTING PLACE
Last Line: SLEEPING TO GROW BACK MY LEGS
Subject(s): ANIMALS; DOGS;

Poem Sources:

MODERN SOUTHERN READER; MAJOR STORIES, DRAMA, POETRY, ESSAYS, INTERVIEWS & REMINISCENCES FROM THE TWENTIETH-CENTURY SOUTH.
  FORKNER, BEN & SAMWAY, PATRICK (EDS.)
  (1986)
 
WE ANIMALS; POEMS OF OUR WORLD.
  AISENBERG, NADYA (ED.)
  (1989)
 
DOG MUSIC: POETRY ABOUT DOGS.
  DUEMER, JOSEPH AND SIMMERMAN, JIM (EDS.)
  (1995)
 
THE WHOLE MOTION: COLLECTED POEMS, 1945 - 1992.
  DICKEY, JAMES
  (1992)
 



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