Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

The poem "Red" is about two gray foxes. Why is it called "Red?"

The poem "Red" is about two gray foxes. Why is it called "Red?"

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The color red refers to the blood of the foxes that are dying.

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Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver