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ELEGY FOR A FATHER by DAVID MIDDLETON

First Line: SO FLUENT IN THE LANGUAGE OF YOUR PAIN
Last Line: BUT WHAT YOU SHARED REMAINS: THE PRIVATE WITNESS %OF A NAMELESS FAITH, HUMAN, COMPLETE

Poem Sources:

THE BURNING FIELDS; POEMS.
  MIDDLETON, DAVID
  (1991)
 



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