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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AVARICE, by YUSEF KOMUNYAKAA Poet's Biography First Line: At six she chewed off Last Line: She counts eight engagement rings %at least twelve times each day Alternate Author Name(s): Brown, James Willie, Jr. Subject(s): Evil; Greed; Sadism | |||
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