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JOTTINGS: NEW-BORN by JAMES OPPENHEIM

First Line: DEATH AND BIRTH DOG US
Last Line: THE WORLD AND I ARE SO UNSTUDIED FRESH...
Subject(s): BIRTH; CHILD BIRTH; MIDWIFERY;
@3DEATH and birth dog us:
I died only a few days ago:
Now, new-born, I send up a cry of delight at creation:
The world and I are so unstudied fresh...@1



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