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VEIL by DENIS JOHNSON

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First Line: WHEN THE TIDE LAY UNDER THE CLOUDS
Last Line: AND YOU'D KNOW. YOU WOULD KNOW GODDAMN IT. AND NEVER BE ABLE TO SAY

Poem Sources:

THE THRONE OF THE THIRD HEAVEN OF THE NATIONS MILLENNIUM GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
  JOHNSON, DENIS
  (1995)
 



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