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Spoon River Anthology

by Edgar Lee Masters

The dead of a small Illinois town speak from the hill, each confessing the truth nobody told while they lived.

PoetryAmerican literatureEpitaphs

Free to read · public domain in the US
text: Project Gutenberg · view source

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