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CAUTION by DAVID RYTMAN SLAVITT

First Line: THERE COMES A TIME WHEN YOU CAN BEAR NO MORE
Last Line: USE. THERE'S NO MORE RETREAT, NOW THAT YOU'VE SWORN %NEVER TO LEAVE YOUR BED

Poem Sources:

THE YELLOW SHOE POETS; SELECTED POEMS, 1964-1999.
  GARRETT, GEORGE (ED.)
  (1999)
 
THE WALLS OF THEBES.
  SLAVITT, DAVID R.
  (1986)
 



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