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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THEORY OF FLIGHT: PREAMBLE, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Earth, bind us close, and time; nor, sky, deride Last Line: In past in future in motility | |||
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