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THE ASIANS DYING by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN

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First Line: WHEN THE FORESTS HAVE BEEN DESTROYED THEIR DARKNESS REMAINS
Last Line: And fire their only future
Subject(s): DEATH; DEAD, THE;

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