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GOING OUT FOR CIGARETTES by BILLY COLLINS

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First Line: IT'S A STORY AS FAMOUS AS THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
Last Line: DOWNSTREAM, AND ITS UPTURNED REFLECTION IN THE WATER
Subject(s): ALIENATION (SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY); DISSENTERS; EXILES; MARGINALITY, SOCIAL; ESTRANGEMENT; OUTCASTS;
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