For Owen
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"For Owen" | |
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Author | Stephen King |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Poetry |
Published in | Skeleton Crew |
Publication type | Anthology |
Publisher | Signet Books |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Publication date | 1985 |
"For Owen" is a poem by Stephen King first published in King's 1985 collection Skeleton Crew. The thirty-four line free verse poem consists of eleven unrhymed, unmetered verse paragraphs. The poem concerns King walking his son Owen to school, as the boy describes a fantastical school attended by anthropomorphized fruit.
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- 1985 poems
- American poems
- Poetry by Stephen King
- 20th-century poem stubs