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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
NAIL, by CHARLES KENNETH WILLIAMS Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Some dictator or other had gone into exile, and now reports were coming Last Line: Drive the nail which is the axis upon which turns the brutal human world %upon the world Alternate Author Name(s): Williams, C. K. Subject(s): Survival; Tyranny And Tyrants | |||
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