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TO LUCASTA, ABOUT THAT WAR by JOHN CIARDI

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First Line: A LONG WINTER FROM HOME THE GULLS BLEW
Last Line: Which is called (as noted) war. And it stinks
Subject(s): WAR; WORLD WAR II; SECOND WORLD WAR;
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