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green afternoon serene and bright
the old west, the old time
to come so soon to this imagined dark
if the red slayer think he slays
my mother taught me that every night
a mist was driving down
be patient, life, when love is at the gate
there is no escape by the river
over the river, on the hill
the lightning flashed, and lifted

 



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