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ON THE RAILWAY PLATFORM by RANDALL JARRELL

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First Line: THE REWARDED PORTERS OPENING THEIR SMILES
Last Line: And take from strangers their unmeant kisses
Subject(s): RAILROADS; RAILWAYS; TRAINS;

Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Great_Machines/C_Yioa4qZb0C?q=randall+jarrell+ON+&gbpv=1



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