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BESTIARY U.S.A.: HORNET by ANNE SEXTON

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First Line: A RED-HOT NEEDLE
Last Line: He wants you to walk into him as into a dark fire
Subject(s): GOD; HORNETS; RELIGION; THEOLOGY;
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