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A SECRET GRATITUDE by JAMES WRIGHT

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First Line: SHE CLEANED HOUSE, AND THEN LAY DOWN LONG
Last Line: The stones of my poem
Subject(s): BOISSEVAIN, EUGEN (1881-1949); MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT (1892-1950); MAN-WOMAN RELATIONSHIPS; DEATH; MOURNING; MALE-FEMALE RELATIONS; DEAD, THE; BEREAVEMENT;
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