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ELEGY FOR A SECRET AGENT by DAVID WAGONER

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First Line: HE'D MEMORIZED THE MAPS AND THE DIFFICULT
Last Line: EVERYWHERE -- PROOF AGAINST OTHERWORDLY FIRE

Poem Sources:

WALT WHITMAN BATHING.
  WAGONER, DAVID
  (1996)
 



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