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THE NORTH by CHARLES SIMIC

Poet Analysis

First Line: THE ANCIENTS KNEW THE SORROWS OF EXILE
Last Line: Your heartache hushes at the beauty of it
Subject(s): EXILES; NORTH, THE;

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