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PERFECTION WASTED by JOHN UPDIKE

Poet Analysis

First Line: AND ANOTHER REGRETTABLE THING ABOUT DEATH
Last Line: WHO WILL DO IT AGAIN? THAT'S IT; NO ONE; %IMITATORS AND DESCENDANTS AREN'T THE SAME
Subject(s): LIFE;

Poem Sources:

GOOD POEMS.
  KEILLOR, GARRISON (ED.)
  (2002)
 
COLLECTED POEMS: 1953 - 1993.
  UPDIKE, JOHN
  (1995)
 



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