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THE DISTANCE by DENISE LEVERTOV

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First Line: WHILE WE LIE IN THE ROAD TO BLOCK TRAFFIC FROM THE AIR-FORCE BASE
Last Line: such flame-crowns?
Subject(s): PEACE MOVEMENTS;

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