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ADVICE TO GOD by MONA VAN DUYN

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First Line: BEFORE YOU LEAVE HER, THE WOMAN WHO THOUGH YOU LAVISH
Last Line: throes of your individuality
Subject(s): GOD; FAREWELL; PARTING;

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