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COMING CLOSE by PHILIP LEVINE

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First Line: TAKE THIS QUIET WOMAN, SHE HAS BEEN
Last Line: on the arm of your white shirt to mark / you for your own, now and forever
Subject(s): LABOR & LABORERS; FACTORIES; WOMEN; WORK; WORKERS;

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