SOURCE: "Rich's 'Autumn Equinox,'" in The Explicator, Vol. 55, No. 3, Spring, 1997, pp. 169-72.
In the following essay, Henneberg identifies the feminine and masculine positions in the early poem "Autumn Equinox" in terms of the primary concerns of Rich's later poetry: "the dream and the limitations of a common language."
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