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FLINT EYE by JAMES INGRAM MERRILL

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First Line: THE MATRIARCH WITH EYES LIKE ARROWHEADS
Last Line: AND A RACE OF SOBER CHILDREN LEARNS LONG SMILES

Poem Sources:

COLLECTED POEMS. EDITED BY J.D. MCCLATCHY AND STEPHEN YENSER.
  MERRILL, JAMES INGRAM
  (2001)
 



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