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NIGHTSHADE by ELLEN BRYANT VOIGT

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First Line: THE DOG LAY UNDER THE HOUSE, HAVING CRAWLED
Last Line: one in a major, the oher in a sad, minor key
Subject(s): ANIMALS; DOGS;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Messenger_New_and_Selected_Poems_1976_20/yajhrU12J_wC?q=ELLEN+VOIGT+%22THE+DOG+LAY+UNDER+THE+HOUSE,+HAVING+CRAWLED%22&gbpv=1#f=false


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