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THE DRUNK IN THE FURNACE, by             Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: For a good decade
Last Line: Stand in a row and learn
Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S.
Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Furnaces; Junk & Junkyards; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Kilns




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