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HYPOCRITE WOMEN by DENISE LEVERTOV

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First Line: HYPOCRITE WOMEN, HOW SELDOM WE SPEAK
Last Line: With what frivolity we have pared them / like toenails, clipped them like ends of / split hair
Subject(s): HYPOCRISY; WOMEN;
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