Question

The speaker of Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s poem “Underwear” assures its addressee “There’s plenty of time my darling / are we not still young and easy?” after quoting this poem’s title. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this poem that offers assurances like “though they sink through the sea they shall rise again” and “though lovers be lost love shall not.”
ANSWER: And death shall have no dominion
[10e] “Underwear” repeatedly references and teases poems by this author of “And death shall have no dominion,” such as in its exhortation, “do not go naked into that good night.”
ANSWER: Dylan Thomas
[10m] Ferlinghetti’s poem “Assassination Raga” repeats a line by Thomas about “the force that drives through the fuse” described by this word. Thomas’s poem “Fern Hill” repeats, “time held me [this word] and dying.”
ANSWER: green
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