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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
WORKING ON THE ROOF, by BARRY SILESKY First Line: The thing is to pay attention Last Line: Where only the air can bear you Subject(s): Roofing And Roofers; Self-reliance | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...AFTER TWELVE DAYS OF RAIN by DORIANNE LAUX LEAVING THE ASYLUM by GREGORY ORR BE NOBODY'S DARLING / BE AN OUTCAST by ALICE WALKER SELF-DEPENDENCE by MATTHEW ARNOLD ECHOES: 4. INVICTUS by WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY SELF-RELIANCE by THOMAS OSBORNE DAVIS OUR LORD AND OUR LADY by HILAIRE BELLOC THE BLESSED VIRGIN, COMPARED TO THE AIR WE BREATHE by GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS ON THE SUN COMING OUT IN THE AFTERNOON by HENRY DAVID THOREAU |
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