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GRIEF CALLS US TO THE THINGS OF THIS WORLD by SHERMAN ALEXIE

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First Line: THE EYES OPEN TO A BLUE TELEPHONE
Last Line: And haul us, prey and praying, into dust
Subject(s): GRIEF; FATHERS; DEATH; SORROW; SADNESS; DEAD, THE;
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