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Okay, you have stumped me. I cannot find this one anywhere online.

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Oh, sorry! It's Thomas R. Moore's "Removing the Dross " at American Life in Poetry.

I just pasted "He heated the flat shovel" in Google and it popped right up.

OK. Try this one:

We waded in the shallows,
holding his hands


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That is so weird. When I tried to google it, I got nothing. Then I googled it after you left the answer and could find it. Must me gremlins in my internet connection. LOL.

We waded in the shallows,
holding his hands

Answer: "A Grandfather" by Marie Thurmer

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If Socrates drank his portion of hemlock willingly,
if the Appalachians have endured unending ages of erosion


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I thought I already responded to this, but I can't find it. In addition to the answer and the next quotation, I said something like, "Yes, those gremlins like to keep things interesting . . . and keep us guessing."

If you already saw this, sorry! Those gremlins again? Or maybe I just forgot to click submit.

If Socrates drank his portion of hemlock willingly,
if the Appalachians have endured unending ages of erosion
ANSWER: Campbell McGrath's "Nox Borealis"

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It is a real chill out,
The genuine thing

Answer: A Sunset of the City
BY GWENDOLYN BROOKS

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If the beekeeper doesn’t come chasing behind with a hatchet
I’ll wait behind Cobb’s barn watching the distant houses


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If the beekeeper doesn’t come chasing behind with a hatchet
I’ll wait behind Cobb’s barn watching the distant houses
Danniel Schoonebeek's "A Woman in the Sun"

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inside my heart
a museum

Answer: "Poem Without an End" by Yehuda Amichai

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And from that hour did I with earnest thought
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And from that hour did I with earnest thought
Heap knowledge from forbidden mines of lore
ANSWER: Percy Bysshe Shelley's "The Revolt of Islam"

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They stretch’d in never-ending line
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They stretch’d in never-ending line
Along the margin of a bay


William Wordsworth "Daffodils"
The opening line "I wander’d lonely as a cloud” is better known. But if you've ever seen a magnificent swathe of daffodils in the countryside, it really is quite special. It takes a poet to describe the experience.

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Better by far you should forget and smile
Than that you should remember and be sad.

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Better by far you should forget and smile
Than that you should remember and be sad.
ANSWER: Christina Rossetti's "Remember"

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