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BOOLEYS by JOHN HEWITT

First Line: CRACKLING ON BURNT WHIN, SPRINGING OVER MOSS
Last Line: AND THEIR BLOOD-SODDEN TAPESTRIES OF GUILT, %AND WERE UNHAUNTED PLACES, FULL OF BLESSING

Poem Sources:

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



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