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Dying
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Dying Someone is dying; someone wants to die, standing by a braid of onions, purple, dry streamers, string. They pour tea. Someone's body is crowding, someone else's is hollow. Now both bend over teacups. The window at their shoulders shows grapes, an arbor, and Look! a dun cardinal. The red male spies. All heads rise, bright eyes, the leaves tremble. 84 ...