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THE EYES ARE ALWAYS BROWN by GERALD STERN

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First Line: I SPENT AN HOUR WATCHJING THE YELLOW PARROTS
Last Line: DID I STOP TO LISTEN TO THAT MUSIC, POOR LOVE?
Subject(s): TRAVEL; CONDUCT OF LIFE; IRISH; JUDAISM;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Early_Collected_Poems_1965_1992/vMYZPz8BByAC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22THE+EYES+ARE+ALWAYS+BROWN%22,+by+GERALD+STERN&pg=PA475&printsec=frontcover


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