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THE DESTRUCTION OF LONG BRANCH, N.J. by ROBERT PINSKY

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First Line: WHEN THEY CAME OUT WITH ARTIFICAL TURF
Last Line: Avid in the tearing rain
Subject(s): HOMECOMING; CHILDHOOD MEMORIES; LONG BRANCH, NEW JERSEY;
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