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THE GOODNIGHT by LOUIS SIMPSON

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First Line: HE STOOD STILL BY HER BED
Last Line: Were always only good
Subject(s): CHILDREN; ANXIETY; PARENTS; CHILDHOOD; PARENTHOOD;

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