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THE PAINTER OF THE NIGHT by JAMES TATE

Poet Analysis

First Line: SOMEONE CALLED IN A REPORT THAT SHE HAD
Last Line: We are the police, after- / all. We need to know
Subject(s): PAINTINGS AND PAINTERS; POLICE;

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