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FORK by CHARLES SIMIC

Poet Analysis

First Line: THIS STRANGE THING MUST HAVE CREPT
Last Line: ITS HEAD WHICH LIKE YOUR FIST %IS LARGE, BALD, BEAKLESS AND BLIND
Subject(s): TABLEWARE;

Poem Sources:

LONGMAN ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY. 2ND ED.
  FRIEBERT, STUART, & YOUNG, DAVID (EDS.)
  (1989)
 
HARVARD BOOK OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY.
  VENDLER, HELEN (ED.)
  (1985)
 
A CHILD'S ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY. EDITED BY ELIZABETH HAUGHE SWORD WITH VICTORIA FLOURNOY MCCARTHY.
  SWORD, ELIZABETH HAUGE (ED.)
  (1995)
 
CHELSEA RETROSPECTIVE 1958-1983.
  RAUZISS, SONIA (ED.)
  (1984)
 
UNENDING BLUES.
  SIMIC, CHARLES
  (1986)
 
SELECTED POEMS 1963-1983.
  SIMIC, CHARLES
  (1990)
 



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