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MAN IN OUR TOWN by EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: WE PITIED HIM AS ONE TOO MUCH AT EASE
Last Line: AND THOUGH HE BE FORGOTTEN, IT WAS GOOD %FOR MORE THAN ONE OF YOU THAT HE WAS THERE
Subject(s): MEMORY; MEN; NEIGHBORS;

Poem Sources:

SELECTED POEMS; ED. BY MORTON DAUWEN ZABEL.
  ROBINSON, EDWIN ARLINGTON
  (1965)
 
COLLECTED POEMS OF EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON.
  ROBINSON, EDWIN ARLINGTON
  (1934)
 



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