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LADY'S-MAID SONG by JOHN HOLLANDER

First Line: WHEN ADAM FOUND HIS RIB WAS GONE
Last Line: FOR THOUGH WE THROW THE DOG HIS BONE %HE WANTS IT BACK WITH INTEREST
Subject(s): BONES; HATE;

Poem Sources:

NEW POETS OF ENGLAND AND AMERICA.
  HALL, DONALD, & PACK, ROBERT, & SIMPSON, LOUIS (EDS.)
  (1957)
 
TYGERS OF WRATH; POEMS OF HATE, ANGER, AND INVECTIVE.
  KENNEDY, X. J. (ED. & COMP.)
  (1981)
 
THE MODERN POETS; AN AMERICAN-BRITISH ANTHOLOGY. 2ND EDITION.
  BRINNIN, JOHN MALCOLM, & READ, BILL (EDS.)
  (1970)
 
SELECTED POETRY.
  HOLLANDER, JOHN
  (1995)
 



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