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BEDTIME by DENISE LEVERTOV

Poet Analysis

First Line: WE ARE A MEADOW WHERE THE BEES HUM
Last Line: SURROUNDS OUR WARM BED, AND THOUGH %BY DAY WE ARE SINGULAR AND OFTEN LONELY
Subject(s): LOVE;

Poem Sources:

NAKED POETRY; RECENT AMERICAN POETRY IN OPEN FORMS.
  BERG, STEPHEN, & MEZEY, ROBERT (EDS.)
  (1969)
 
I HEAR MY SISTERS SAYING; POEMS BY TWENTIETH-CENTURY WOMEN.
  KONEK, CAROL, AND WALTERS, DOROTHY (EDS.)
  (1976)
 
THE MODERN POETS; AN AMERICAN-BRITISH ANTHOLOGY. 2ND EDITION.
  BRINNIN, JOHN MALCOLM, & READ, BILL (EDS.)
  (1970)
 
SELECTED POEMS.
  LEVERTOV, DENISE
  (2002)
 



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