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THE KISS by NORMAN ROWLAND GALE

First Line: I HAVE CAPTURED A GIRL IN THE MIDDLE OF TEARS
Last Line: DOCTOR, MIDWIFE, AND UNDERTAKER.
Subject(s): AGING; MAN-WOMAN RELATIONSHIPS; MALE-FEMALE RELATIONS;

I HAVE captured a girl in the middle of tears,
And have lived in a coffin for fifty years;
I am Empire-Maker and Empire-Breaker,
Doctor, Midwife, and Undertaker.



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