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For a space I stood reading over my abandoned arguments.
Wells, War of the Worlds
Wells's narrator, home the wreckage, tidies what the Martians left.
restore order
Theme: pauses in a ruined world
No word of a wildcard answer hides inside a single word of the line, and no clue is given.
dead bones
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