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FOURTH OF JULY, TEXAS, 1956 by SUSAN WOOD

Poem Explanation

First Line: THE NIGHT WAS NOTHING WE KNEW. WE'D NEVER SEEN
Last Line: Stars / raining down all over us, us and the earth, / what the sky comes down to
Subject(s): STARS;
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