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THE DEER LAY DOWN THEIR BONES by ROBINSON JEFFERS

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First Line: I FOLLOWED THE NARROW CLIFFSIDE TRAIL HALF WAY UP THE MOUNTAIN
Last Line: New discovery may lie. The deer in that beautiful place lay down their bones: I must wear mine
Subject(s): DEER; OLD AGE; DEATH; DEAD, THE;
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