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W. S. Merwin
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W. S. Merwin

1927 - Present/AmericanWilliam Stanley Merwin is an American poet. During the 1960s anti-war movement, Merwin's unique craft was thematically characterized by indirect, unpunctuated narration. In the 80s and 90s, Merwin's writing influence derived from his in…

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  1. Trees

    I am looking at treesthey may be one of the things I will miss

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  2. Rain Travel

    I wake in the dark and rememberit is the morning when I must start

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  3. Authority

    At the beginning the oldest man sat on the cornerof the garden wall by the road under a vast

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  4. Separation

    Your absence has gone through meLike thread through a needle.

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  5. Exercise

    First forget what time it isfor an hour

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