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Leaves of Grass
1891
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As I Sit Writing Here.
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AS I SIT WRITING HERE.
As I sit writing here, sick and grown old,
Not my least burden is that dulness of the years, querilities,
Ungracious glooms, aches, lethargy, constipation, whimpering
ennui,
May filter in my daily songs.
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