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ALL THE DEAD DEARS by SYLVIA PLATH

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First Line: RIGGED POKER-STIFF ON HER BACK
Last Line: Riddled with ghosts, to lie / deadlocked with them, taking roots as cradles rock
Subject(s): WOMEN;
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