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STAR by DEREK WALCOTT

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: IF, IN THE LIGHT OF THINGS, YOU FADE
Last Line: WITH THE PASSION OF %PLAIN DAY

Poem Sources:

POETRY IN MOTION: 100 POEMS FROM THE SUBWAYS AND BUSES.
  PEACOCK, MOLLY, PASCHEN, ELISE, AND NECHES, NEIL (EDS.)
  (1996)
 
COLLECTED POEMS: 1948-1984.
  WALCOTT, DEREK
  (1986)
 



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