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1 The Dove All morning and from half the night before, either the dove was there or in a dream making its hapless moan despite the pain some listener might lend to listen in or, comforting himself with what the boughs might bless him with, if he could raise to them a hand of blessing, offer his pain in kind to seem the dove’s own likeness, wings becalmed, small heart unbroken yet, and a bird’s soul incapable of mourning or desire. ...

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