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| October 01, 2002 | Tillinghast, Richard | COPYRIGHT 2002 Foundation for Cultural Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

 
Back again 
 
   I didn't belong there anymore--the 
   city made that clear. 
   The stones excluded me. 
   Even the rain laid no welcoming 
   hand on my shoulder. 
 
   The hotel in Dominick Street alone 
   had any clear notion 
   who I might be, with my wounded 
   luggage and eyes. Only it and I 
   would own up. 
 
   I must have chosen it, now I look 
   back, for the bleak 
   views from its fire escapes; 
   and the night I lay unsleeping in 105 
   till the hotel sprang awake 
 
   to a ...

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