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This poem is taken from PN Review 46, Volume 12 Number 2, November - December 1985.

At the Grave of Ezra Pound Clive Wilmer

i
here lies a man
of words, who in time
came to doubt their meanings

who therefore confines
himself to two words
only here

EZRA POVND

minimal
the injury done
to the white stone
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