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Poetry Analysis: Evening Hawk
“Evening Hawk” – Robert Penn Warren 1905-1989 From plane of light to plane, wings dipping throughGeometries and orchids that the sunset builds,Out of the peak’s black angularity of shadow, ridingThe last tumultuous avalanche ofLight above pines and the guttural gorge,The hawk comes. His wingScythes down another day, his motion Is that of the honed steel-edge, we…