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Quotation by Louis Simpson
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American PoetryA Story about Chicken SoupCarentan O CarentanChocolatesMy Father in the Night Commanding NoRelated Subjects
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In my grandmother's house there was always chicken soup
And talk of the old country—mud and boards,
Poverty,
The snow falling down and necks of lovers.
And talk of the old country—mud and boards,
Poverty,
The snow falling down and necks of lovers.
Louis Simpson (b. 1923), U.S. poet. A Story about Chicken Soup (l. 1–4). . .
Poetry in English; an Anthology. M. L. Rosenthal, general ed. (1987) Oxford University Press.
Poetry in English; an Anthology. M. L. Rosenthal, general ed. (1987) Oxford University Press.
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