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LETTER TO MOTHER by JOHN CIARDI

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First Line: IT WAS GOOD. YOU FOUND YOUR AMERICA. IT WAS WORTH ALL
Last Line: BUT THERE WILL BE NO AMERICA DISCOVERED BY ANALOGY
Subject(s): LETTERS; MOTHERS; UNITED STATES; AMERICA;

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