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DUNBAR by ANNE SPENCER

First Line: AH, HOW POETS SING AND DIE!
Last Line: AH, HOW POETS SING AND DIE!
Subject(s): DUNBAR, PAUL LAURENCE (1872-1906); POETRY & POETS;

Ah, how poets sing and die!
Make one song and Heaven takes it;
Have one heart and Beauty breaks it;
Chatterton, Shelley, Keats and I -
Ah, how poets sing and die!



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