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PIECES OF ORPHEUS by MURIEL RUKEYSER

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First Line: THE MOUNTAINTOP STANDS IN SILENCE A MINUTE AFTER THE MURDER
Last Line: Now they know
Subject(s): ORPHEUS;
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