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SURVIVAL by JOHN HEWITT

First Line: THE LIBRARIES ARE BULGED AND BALLASTED
Last Line: FOR, PARADOXICALLY, SIMPLICITY SURVIVES, %AND SHORT SONGS OFTEN HAVE THE LONGEST LIVES

Poem Sources:

THE COLLECTED POEMS OF JOHN HEWITT. FRANK ORMSBY (ED.)
  HEWITT, JOHN
  (1991)
 



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