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FOR JAN AS THE END DRAWS NEAR by CAROLYN KIZER

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First Line: WE NEVER BELIEVED IN SAFETY
Last Line: THE PRESENT IS THIS POEM, O MY DEAR.
Subject(s): AGING; CALIFORNIA; FRIENDSHIP; WOMEN; WOMEN'S RIGHTS; FEMINISM;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Cool_Calm_and_Collected/tF6ivkbsbJwC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=kizer+%22We+never+believed+in+safety%22&pg=PA509&printsec=frontcover


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