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HUNGER TO THE TABLE (2) by CLAUDIA RANKINE

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First Line: NEARER THE OPEN HYDRANTS OF SUMMER TO ARRIVE FLUNG, SUNG, SWEAT STAINS TOSSED ASIDE: ALL EFFORT
Last Line: LEGS AROUND: CLOSURE REWARDING AND SUSTAINED AND THIGH-HIGH
Subject(s): PAST; BATHS & BATHING;
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https://books.google.com/books?id=2rLsCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA232&lpg=PA232&dq=CLAUDIA+RANKINE+ONE+DAY+IT+IS+HAPPY+BIRTHDAY+OR+I+LOVE+YOU+OR+HOW+DID+YOU+KNOW?&source=bl&ots=KCpe7n4_zT&sig=0iLlHrWEsktH6NAGc69oktNFMEM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=nY6eVZnzLYH1-AHepID4BA&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=HUNGER%20TO%20THE%20TABLE%2C%20&f=false


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