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OLD PEOPLE DOZING by DENISE LEVERTOV

Poet Analysis

First Line: THEIR THOUGHTS ARE NIGHT GULLS %FOLLOWING THE FERRY, GLIDING
Last Line: MOVING AGAIN THROUGH THE CLOSED DOOR, %WHITE AND EFFORTLESS, HUNGRY
Subject(s): WOMEN;

Poem Sources:

AIN'T I A WOMAN; A BOOK OF WOMEN'S POETRY FROM AROUND THE WORLD.
  LINTHWAITE, ILLONA (ED.)
  (1987)
 
POEMS 1972-1982.
  LEVERTOV, DENISE
  (2001)
 



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