Text of Poem | Shot from the cannon-barrelled wind the sleet |
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First Line | Shot from cannon-barrelled wind the sleet |
Original Pub Location | |
Original Publication Date | 1951 |
Original Citation | Man and His Field. Denver: Alan Swallow. 1951. 32. |
Complete Poems | 82 |
Hearst Collections | |
Word Count | 313 |
Variant | Same poem published as "The Magic Lantern" in Landmark. Published as "The Return" in Complete. Ward lists as same poem, though omits "The" and calls Landmark poem "Magic Lantern." |
Poetic Form | open |
Bibliographic Notes | Same poem published as "The Magic Lantern" in Landmark. Published as "The Return" in Complete. Ward lists as same poem, though omits "The" and calls Landmark poem "Magic Lantern." |
Themes | |
Twitter Quote | he found a key to open a favorite door / into the sacred past |