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ANACREON'S ANSWER by JOHN FREDERICK NIMS

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: NO SENSE OF AGE? THESE WHITE HAIRS ON YOUR HEAD
Last Line: I AND THE PINK THING ARE ALIVE-YEARS-OLD

Poem Sources:

THE POWERS OF HEAVEN AND EARTH; SELECTED POEMS.
  NIMS, JOHN FREDERICK
  (2002)
 



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