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    Three Poems by Geoffrey Hill

    Dec 15, 2018 2 minutes

    62.

    Why such irony in re the mystical context when a graph of even the most commonplace exchange would appear perplexed; when we drop out from the plainest statement in the posture of a bat?

    So, decide to make something of that, the style to resemble an English Aeneid or Iliad. Do it

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