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READING THE HEADLINES by DAVID IGNATOW

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First Line: I HAVE A BURIAL GROUND IN ME WHERE I PLACE THE BODIES
Last Line: I KNOW MY DIRECTION AND HAVE COMPANIONS, AFTER ALL
Subject(s): CEMETERIES; DEATH;
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