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ON THE DEATH OF FRIENDS IN CHILDHOOD by DONALD JUSTICE

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: WE SHALL NOT EVER MEET THEM BEARDED IN HEAVEN
Last Line: Come, memory, let us seek them there in the shadows
Subject(s): CHILDREN; DEATH; CHILDHOOD; DEAD, THE;
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