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ASIATIC LILY by LEE UPTON

First Line: WHY DID IT COMPEL US BOTH, ARREST BREATH
Last Line: AS WHEN JUDITH ENTERED THE TENT, FIERCE WITH MEMORY

Poem Sources:

CIVILIAN HISTORIES; POEMS.
  UPTON, LEE
  (2000)
 



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