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VESPERS (9) by LOUISE ELIZABETH GLUCK

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: END OF AUGUST. HEAT
Last Line: NO HOPE %OF ENDURING? BLAZE OF THE RED CHEEK, GLORY %OF THE OPEN THROAT, WHITE, %SPOTTED WITH CRIMSO
Subject(s): ABSENCE; TOMATOES;

Poem Sources:

THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF LITERATURE BY WOMEN. SECOND EDITION.
  GILBERT, SANDRA M. & GUBAR, SUSAN (EDS.)
  (1996)
 
THE BEST OF THE BEST AMERICAN POETRY, 1988-1997.
  BLOOM, HAROLD (ED.)
  (1998)
 
THE WILD IRIS.
  GLUCK, LOUISE
  (1993)
 



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