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THE LAST DAY OF AUGUST by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE

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First Line: A MAN IN A LAWN CHAIR
Last Line: GROWING ON THE COUNTER NEXT TO THE KNIFE.
Subject(s): AUGUST; FRUIT; GRASS; PEAR TREES; SUMMER; TREES; PEARS;
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