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SHOOTING WHALES by MARK STRAND

Poet Analysis

First Line: WHEN THE SHOALS OF PLANKTON
Last Line: THEY WERE LURING ME %DOWNWARD AND DOWNWARD %INTO THE MURMUROUS %WATERS OF SLEEP
Subject(s): ANIMALS;

Poem Sources:

CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY. 4TH ED.
  POULIN, A., JR. (ED.)
  (1985)
 
WE ANIMALS; POEMS OF OUR WORLD.
  AISENBERG, NADYA (ED.)
  (1989)
 
THE ANTIOCH REVIEW, VL50#1-2, WINTER - SPRING /92.
  (1992)
 



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