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When Lilacs Last In The Door-Yard Bloom’d

Walt Whitman

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MLA (Modern Language Association) Format:

Whitman, Walt. “When Lilacs Last In The Door-Yard Bloom’d.” Poetry X. Ed. Jough Dempsey. 21 Feb 2005. 17 Mar. 2010 <http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/11030/>.


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