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LIVING WITH A PAINTING by DENISE LEVERTOV

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First Line: IT RIPENS / WHILE I SLEEP, AFTERNOONS, ON THE OLD SOFA
Last Line: show in their harvest-time / vase, lute, beaker
Subject(s): PAINITINGS AND PAINTERS;
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