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CIGARETTES by LUCILLE CLIFTON

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First Line: MY FATHER BURNED US ALL. ASH
Last Line: SMOLDERING HALLS.
Subject(s): CHILDREN; FATHERS; FIRE; PARENTS; SMOKING; CHILDHOOD; PARENTHOOD; TOBACCO; PIPES; CIGARS; CIGARETTES;
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https://www.google.com/books/edition/Fatherhood/qYEhZxBGkRMC?q=CLIFTON+%22MY+FATHER+BURNED+US+ALL.+ASH%22&gbpv=1#f=false


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