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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BURNING TRASH, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At night - the light turned off, the filament Last Line: Hypnotic tongues of order intervened Subject(s): Refuse & Refuse Disposal | |||
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