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Bill Knott Quotes: If you are still alive when you read this, close your eyes. I amunder their lids, growing black.
         

If you are still alive when you read this, close your eyes. I amunder their lids, growing black.


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If you are still alive when you read this, close your eyes. I amunder their lids, growing black.
         



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