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HOLDOUTS: 2. THE BONES, by             Poem Explanation         Poet's Biography
First Line: They are brown here in the lee %of gull island, like old wood
Last Line: Tuned with these pegs and keys, %something a bow or plectrum %drew music from, which now is elegy




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