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MY FATHER'S WATCH by JOHN CIARDI

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First Line: ONE NIGHT I DREAMED I WAS LOCKED IN MY FATHER'S WATCH
Last Line: I SAW MY FATHER'S FACE FROWN THROUGH THE GLASS
Subject(s): DREAMS; FATHERS; WATCHES; NIGHTMARES;

Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Collected_Poems_of_John_Ciardi/DVR0EAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=ciardi+%22I+saw+my+father%27s+face+frown+through+the+glass%22&pg=PA137&printsec=frontcover



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