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THE SYMPATHIES OF THE LONG MARRIED by ROBERT BLY

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First Line: OH WELL, LET'S GO ON EATING THE GRAINS OF ETERNITY
Last Line: Some words heard through the screen door are enough
Subject(s): ANNIVERSARIES;

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