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THE GATEKEEPER'S CHILDREN by PHILIP LEVINE

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First Line: THIS IS THE HOUSE OF THE VERY RICH.
Last Line: Than fire requires and yet never to burn
Subject(s): WEALTH; SOCIAL CLASSES; CHILDREN; RICHES; FORTUNES; CASTE; CHILDHOOD;
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http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poem/238268


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