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let us pity those who are better off than we are
the mountains they are silent folk
softly now the light of day
will you glimmer on the sea?
old wine to drink
my son is dead and i am going blind
from floor to ceiling
calm as that second summer
before the solemn bronze saint
star-dust and vaporous light
desolate and lone

 



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