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RIVERS AND MOUNTAINS by JOHN ASHBERY

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First Line: ON THE SECRET MAP THE ASSASSINS
Last Line: slowly out into the sun-blackened la
Subject(s): SEPARATION; WAR; CITIES; URBAN LIFE;
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