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Babette Deutsch
1895 - 1982
Damnation
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Hell is not far below,
Not black, nor burning,
Nor even past returning:
You come and go.
You go and come
As in a mirror,
But hell is nearer,
And not so numb.
And when you go
You do not lose it,
Because you chose it -
As you know.
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