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HOW THINGS WORK by GARY SOTO

First Line: TODAY IT'S GOING TO COST TWENTY DOLLARS
Last Line: AND THINGS JUST KEEP GOING. I GUESS

Poem Sources:

THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF MODERN POETRY. 2ND ED.
  ELLMANN, RICHARD, & O'CLAIR, ROBERT (EDS.)
  (1988)
 
POETRY; A HARPERCOLLINS POCKET ANTHOLOGY.
  GWYNN, R.S. (ED.)
  (1993)
 
BLACK HAIR.
  SOTO, GARY
  (1985)
 
A FIRE IN MY HANDS.
  SOTO, GARY
  (1991)
 



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