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Kubla Khan

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Form
Form Poem
Year
Year 1816
Pages
Pages 2

Woken from an opium dream of a pleasure palace in Xanadu, a poet writes down what he can before a visitor interrupts, and the fragment outshines most finished poems.

In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree:
Kubla Khan, Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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