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PLAIN SONG FOR COMADRE by RICHARD WILBUR

Poet Analysis

First Line: THOUGH THE UNSEEN MAY VANISH, THOUGH INSIGHT FAILS
Last Line: OF GRIMY RAINBOWS, AND THE STAINED SUDS FLASH %LIKE ANGEL-FEATHERS

Poem Sources:

THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY. FOURTH EDITION.
  FERGUSON, MARGARET, SALTER, MARY JO, & STALLWORTHY, JON (EDS.)
  (1996)
 
NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS.
  WILBUR, RICHARD
  (1988)
 



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