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VILLANELLE AT SUNDOWN by DONALD JUSTICE

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: TURN YOUR HEAD. LOOK. THE LIGHT IS TURNING
Last Line: AND WHY THIS IS, I'LL NEVER BE ABLE TO TELL YOU

Poem Sources:

BREAD LOAF ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY. EDITED BY ROBERT PACK, SYDNEY LEA, AND JAY PARINI.
  PACK, ROBERT (ED.)
  (1985)
 
SUNSET MAKER.
  JUSTICE, DONALD
  (1987)
 
NEW AND SELECTED POEMS.
  JUSTICE, DONALD
  (1995)
 



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