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SANCTUARY by JEAN VALENTINE

Poet Analysis

First Line: You who I don't know I don't know how to talk to you
Last Line: follow it back to life, I know. Impossible, sometimes
Subject(s): FEAR; DEATH; SOLITUDE; DEAD, THE; LONELINESS;

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