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THE PEACE OF WILD THINGS by WENDELL BERRY

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First Line: WHEN DESPAIR FOR THE WORLD GROWS IN ME
Last Line: I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.
Subject(s): ANIMALS; ANXIETY; DESPAIR; NATURE; PEACE; WILDERNESS;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poem/peace-wild-things-0/


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