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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE ENVOY, by JANE HIRSHFIELD Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: One day in that room, a small rat. Last Line: Long-legged and thirsty, covered with foreign dust Subject(s): Rats; Snakes; Serpents; Vipers | |||
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