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THE DEATH OF ALLEGORY by BILLY COLLINS

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First Line: I AM WONDERING WHAT BECAME OF ALL THOSE TALL ABSTRACTIONS
Last Line: into an unseen valley where everyone must be fast asleep
Subject(s): ALLEGORY;
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