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EVENING IN THE SANITARIUM by LOUISE BOGAN

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First Line: THE FREE EVENING FADES, OUTSIDE WINDOWS FASTENED WITH DECORATIVE IRON GRILLES
Last Line: Miss R. looks at the mantel-piece, which must mean something
Subject(s): INSANITY; MADNESS; MENTAL ILLNESS;

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https://reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com/2012/06/29/foremother-poet-louise-bogan-1897-1970/



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