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IN CHAINS by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS

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First Line: WHEN BLACKGUARDS AND MURDERERS
Last Line: Liquor and love / rescue the cloudy sense / banish its despair / give it a home
Subject(s): EVIL; LIFE CHOICES;
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