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GOLDEN STATE by FRANK BIDART

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First Line: TO SEE MY FATHER
Last Line: I have more money
Subject(s): FAMILY LIFE; DEATH - FATHERS; DIVORCE; RELATIVES;

Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/09/11/frank-bidarts-poetry-of-saying-the-unsaid



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