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STRANGE THINGS HAPPEN AT NIGHT by JOHN ASHBERY

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First Line: WITHOUT THINKING TOO MUCH ABOUT IT
Last Line: Once the bosses and their beagles have passed through

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https://www.google.com/books/edition/And_the_Stars_Were_Shining/HSh5BAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=ashbery+%22Without+thinking+too+much+about+it%22&pg=PT45&printsec=frontcover



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