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STRAY BIRDS 323 suffered and despaired and known death and I am glad that I am in this great world.

324 are tracts in my life that are bare and silent. They are the open spaces where my busy days had their light and air.

325 me from my unfulfilled past clinging to me from behind making death difficult.

326 this be my last word, that I trust in thy love. Printed in the United States of America. [91]