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CHINESE NIGHTINGALE by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS

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First Line: LONG BEFORE DAWN YOUR LIGHT
Last Line: YOU WERE AT YOUR TRADE.
Subject(s): NIGHTINGALES; DAWN;
Long before dawn your light
Shone in the window, Sam Wu;
You were at your trade.



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