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A BLESSING FOR A WEDDING by JANE HIRSHFIELD

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First Line: TODAY WHEN PERSIMMONS RIPEN
Last Line: Today when persimmons ripen
Subject(s): MARRIAGE; WEDDINGS; HUSBANDS; WIVES;

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