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PIETA by WISLAWA SZYMBORSKA

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First Line: IN THE SMALL TOWN WHERE THE HERO WAS BORN
Last Line: WALKING PAST THE NEXT BATCH OF TOURISTS
Subject(s): POLAND; FAREWELL;

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