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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
STUDY FOR A GEOGRAPHICAL TRAIL: 15. ALABAMA, by CLARENCE MAJOR Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I am leery of ladies | |||
I am leery of ladies in white dresses. They tend to come down steps too gracefully, heads held erect, wearing flat white hats with tiny knots of flowers stuck to their sides. What is unfair about this? The space behind them is left blank. Used with the permission of Copper Canyon Press, P.O. Box 271, Port Townsend, WA 98368-0271, www.cc.press.org | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE SYNCOPATED CAKEWALK by CLARENCE MAJOR REVELATION AT CAP FERRAT by CLARENCE MAJOR SAND FLESH AND SKY by CLARENCE MAJOR A GUY I KNOW ON 47TH AND COTTAGE by CLARENCE MAJOR AGING TOGETHER by CLARENCE MAJOR AT THE ZOO IN SPAIN by CLARENCE MAJOR ATELIER CEZANNE by CLARENCE MAJOR BALLROOM DARK by CLARENCE MAJOR |
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