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THE FAT OLD COUPLE WHIRLING AROUND by ROBERT BLY

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First Line: THE DRUM SAYS THAT THE NIGHT WE DIE WILL BE A LONG NIGHT
Last Line: It's good if you become a soul and then disappear

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