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RUINS AND WABI by JACK GILBERT

Poet Analysis

First Line: TO TELL THE TRUTH, STORYVILLE WAS BRUTAL. THE PARLORS
Last Line: BARENESS REVEALS A MERIT BORN IN THE VEGETABLE STRUGGLING

Poem Sources:

THE GREAT FIRES.
  GILBERT, JACK
  (1994)
 



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