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Conrad Aiken - A chorus of elfin voices blowing about...
A chorus of elfin voices blowing about me Weaves to a babel of sound. Each cries a secret. I run among them, reach out vain hands, and drown. (Conrad Aiken)

A chorus of elfin voices blowing about me Weaves to a babel of sound. Each cries a secret. I run among them, reach out vain hands, and drown.

Conrad Aiken

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