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HIGH NOON AT LOS ALAMOS by ELEANOR WILNER

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First Line: TO TURN A STONE / WITH ITS WHITE SQUIRMING
Last Line: FOR THE SILENCE
Subject(s): FIRE; HEAT; NOON; SOLITUDE; SUN; LONELINESS;

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