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WE DEFER THINGS by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY

Poet Analysis

First Line: WE SAY AND WE SAY AND WE SAY
Last Line: AND YESTERDAY IS -- WHERE?
Subject(s): PROCRASTINATION;

WE say and we say and we say,
We promise, engage and declare,
Till a year from to-morrow is yesterday,
And yesterday is -- Where?



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