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SELF-PORTRAIT by MARY OLIVER

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First Line: I WISH I WAS TWENTY AND IN LOVE WITH LIFE
Last Line: in love with life. And still / full of beans
Subject(s): AGING; REGRET;

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https://silverbirchpress.wordpress.com/2014/07/24/self-portrait-poem-by-mary-oliver/



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