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WREATHS: THE CIVIL SERVANT by MICHAEL LONGLEY

First Line: HE WAS PREPARING AN ULSTER FRY FOR BREAKFAST
Last Line: AND REMOVED THE BLACK KEYS FROM HIS PIANO

Poem Sources:

MODERN IRISH POETRY; AN ANTHOLOGY
  CROTTY, PETER (ED.)
  (1995)
 



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