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A CLEAR NIGHT, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I have worn this day as a fretting, ill-made garment
Last Line: This jewel caught in my hair.
Alternate Author Name(s): Wilson, Charlotte
Subject(s): Night; Bedtime


I have worn this day as a fretting, ill-made garment,
Impatient to be rid of it.

And lo, as I drew it off over my shoulders
This jewel caught in my hair.





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