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NUMBER:57436
QUOTATION:fast, perfect, and unwilling
to tell me that you are doing
well, or that it was mistake
that placed you in that world,
and me in this; or that misfortune
placed these worlds in us.
ATTRIBUTION:James Tate (b. 1943), U.S. poet. The Lost Pilot (l. 43–48). . .

Norton Anthology of Poetry, The. Alexander W. Allison and others, eds. (3d ed., 1983) W. W. Norton & Company.
 
 
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