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IDEAL CITY by LINDA PASTAN

Poet Analysis

First Line: SET IN THE SILENCE OF PURE PERSPECTIVE
Last Line: WITH THE SCARLET GRAFFITI OF LAUGHTER

Poem Sources:

CARNIVAL EVENING; NEW AND SELECTED POEMS: 1968-1998.
  PASTAN, LINDA
  (1998)
 



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