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RIVERS by CZESLAW MILOSZ

Poet Analysis

First Line: UNDER VARIOUS NAMES, I HAVE PRAISED ONLY YOU, RIVERS!
Last Line: AND NEITHER IS NOR WAS. THE MOMENT ONLY, ETERNAL

Poem Sources:

POLISH POETRY OF THE LAST TWO DECADES OF COMMUNIST RULE; SPOILING CANNIBALS' FUN.
  BARANCZAK, STANISLAW, & CAVANAGH, CLARE (EDS. & TRS.)
  (1991)
 



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