Copyright © 2019 by Gregory Orr

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The Library of Congress has cataloged the printed edition as follows:

Names: Orr, Gregory, author.

Title: The last love poem I will ever write : poems / Gregory Orr.

Description: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2019]

Identifiers: LCCN 2018059611 | ISBN 9781324002352 (hardcover)

Classification: LCC PS3565.R7 A6 2019 | DDC 811/.54—dc23

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ISBN 9781324002369 (ebook)

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