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ST. ROACH by MURIEL RUKEYSER

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First Line: FOR THAT I NEVER KNEW YOU, I ONLY LEARNED TO DREAD YOU
Last Line: I reach, I touch, I begin to know you
Subject(s): GAYS & LESBIANS;
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