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ON THE RAILWAY PLATFORM by RANDALL JARRELL

Poet Analysis

First Line: THE REWARDED PORTERS OPENING THEIR SMILES
Last Line: AND TAKE FROM STRANGERS THEIR UNMEANT KISSES
Subject(s): RAILROADS;

Poem Sources:

THE GREAT MACHINES; POEMS AND SONGS OF THE AMERICAN RAILROAD.
  HEDIN, ROBERT (ED.)
  (1996)
 
THE COMPLETE POEMS.
  JARRELL, RANDALL
  (1969)
 



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