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AS THE SPARKS FLY UPWARDS by JOHN HOLLANDER

Poem Explanation

First Line: OF AN UNGROUNDED GRIEF
Last Line: THE GREAT, GRASS-SKINNED GROUND, WILL SAY
Subject(s): GRIEF; SORROW; SADNESS;

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