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THE WHEELCHAIR BUTTERFLY by JAMES TATE

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First Line: O SLEEPY CITY OF REELING WHEELCHAIRS
Last Line: Beware the Warden of Light has married / an old piece of string!
Subject(s): CITY & TOWN LIFE;

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