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PLACE-RITUALS by MURIEL RUKEYSER

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First Line: THIS IS THE WORD OUR LIPS CARESS, OUR TEETH BITE
Last Line: World without end / Amen
Subject(s): PRAYER; INFINITY; CHRISTIANITY;

Full Poem Text Available at
http://murielrukeyser.emuenglish.org/writing/place-rituals/



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