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FORTY-FIVE by HAYDEN CARRUTH

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First Line: WHEN I WAS FORTY-FIVE I LAY FOR HOURS
Last Line: AND FOR A WHILE WAS MINE.
Subject(s): SALAMANDERS; SEX;

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