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By Robert Lowell

A mixed variation of the poet's early paintings, together with Lord Weary's citadel, a suite of forty-two brief poems, which received the 1947 Pulitzer Prize, and The generators of the Kavanaughs, a story poem of 600 traces, and 5 different lengthy poems.

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