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THE EVENING OF THE MIND by DONALD JUSTICE

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First Line: NOW COMES THE EVENING OF THE MIND
Last Line: AND EMPTY SPACES IN THE THROAT
Subject(s): ABSENCE; SEPARATION; ISOLATION;

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https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/30026/the-evening-of-the-mind



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