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216 To Err Is Human To the nadir Of an agonized soul Pour down the anodyne That will make it whole Proserpine At least was half awake While I am clipt By the cancerous foe Since the incarnate snake Spits sinuous woe To the Pandora box Of human hearts I know only death Reprieves The thousand smarts Of serpentenized Eves So Evil is human First place—American Association of University Women Poetry Contest, 1948 ...

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