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BATHERS by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: THEY MAKE IN THE TWINING TIDE THE MOTIONS OF BIRDS
Last Line: AND THEIR ONLY SUN IS SWALLOWED UP LIKE A VOICE
Subject(s): BIRDS; FEATHERS; WINGS;

Poem Sources:

THE FIRST FOUR BOOKS OF POEMS.
  MERWIN, W. S.
  (2000)
 



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