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DRINKING FROM A HELMET by JAMES DICKEY

Poet Analysis

First Line: I CLIMBED OUT, TIRED OF WAITING
Last Line: AND TELL HIM I WAS THE MAN
Subject(s): WORLD WAR II;

Poem Sources:

ARTICLES OF WAR; A COLLECTION OF AMERICAN POETRY ABOUT WORLD WAR II.
  STOKESBURY, LEON (ED.)
  (1990)
 
GEORGIA VOICES. VOLUME THREE: POETRY.
  RUPPERSBURG, HUGH (ED.)
  (2000)
 
THE WHOLE MOTION: COLLECTED POEMS, 1945 - 1992.
  DICKEY, JAMES
  (1992)
 
JAMES DICKEY; THE SELECTED POEMS.
  DICKEY, JAMES
  (1998)
 



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