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I'm Reginald Clark, I'm afraid of the darkSo please do not close this book on me.
I'm Reginald Clark, I'm afraid of the darkSo please do not close this book on me.
Approximate author period: c. 1964 AD · modern
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- Shel Silverstein
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- Approximate author period: c. 1964 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1930 to 1999; Wikidata Q361257, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q361257 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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