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THE WORM IN THE EAR by LARRY LEVIS

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First Line: IF PEASANTS HAD WRITTEN THEY WOULD HAVE CEASED TO BE PEASANTS
Last Line: CHIN UP? READY?
Subject(s): PEASANTRY; WRITING & WRITERS; HEIDEGGER, MARTIN (1889-1976); VAN GOGH, VINCENT (1853-1890);

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