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POPPIES IN OCTOBER by SYLVIA PLATH

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First Line: EVEN THE SUN-CLOUDS THIS MORNING CANNOT MANAGE SUCH SKIRTS
Last Line: That these late mouths should cry open / in a forest of frost, in a dawn of cornflowers
Subject(s): FLOWERS; GARDENS & GARDENING;
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