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WAITING INSIDE by DAVID IGNATOW

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First Line: I PROTEST MY ISOLATION / BUT PROTEST IS A MARK OF MY DEFEAT
Last Line: WITH OUR ARMS AROUND EACH OTHER'S WAISTS, / IN SUPPORT
Subject(s): POETRY & POETS; WHITMAN, WALT (1819-1891);

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