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ON MEN WEEPING: 2. THE FAMILY FACE by ALAN SHAPIRO

First Line: MY FATHER HAD NO PREROGATIVE OF TEARS, NOT IN THE STARK ARENA
Last Line: BEYOND HER FUNERAL, IN FRONT OF EVERYONE WOULD SOB FOR HIS WIFE %WITH ALL THE INCONSOLABLE ABANDON T

Poem Sources:

THE DEAD ALIVE AND BUSY.
  SHAPIRO, ALAN
  (2000)
 



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