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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PYGMIES ARE PYGMIES STILL, THOUGH PERCHT ON ALPS', by GWENDOLYN BROOKS Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: But can see better there, and laughing there Last Line: Pounds breast-bone punily, screeches, and has %reached no alps; or, knows no alps to reach | |||
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