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Poem of the week: Poem by Paul Bailey

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A simply spoken meditation on the presence of death throughout a life is told with unpretentious wit

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My last of days was there to contemplate
when words absconded from me
as long ago as Nineteen-forty-one.
I must have heard the nurses talk of death.

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