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To A Husband

Amy Lowell 1874 (Brookline) – 1925 (Brookline)

Brighter than fireflies upon the Uji River
Are your words in the dark, Beloved.

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

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Scheme AB
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 87
Words 16
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 2
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Amy Lowell

Amy Lawrence Lowell was an American poet of the imagist school from Brookline, Massachusetts who posthumously won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1926. more…

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