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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PORTRAIT OF A MAN WITH A BACKGROUND OF HOLDINGS, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Standing against the gorge, he sees the slides of light Last Line: I am wheat dormant in the seedman's hand | |||
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