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A LEG IN A PLASTER CAST by MURIEL RUKEYSER

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First Line: WHEN AT LAST HE WAS WELL ENOUGH TO TAKE THE SUN
Last Line: for there, fullof, the air everywhere full of planes
Subject(s): CONVALESCENCE; SIN;
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