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SEEING FOR A MOMENT by DENISE LEVERTOV

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First Line: I THOUGHT I WAS GROWING WINGS
Last Line: Word after word / floats through the glass. / towards me
Subject(s): MIRRORS; PERCEPTION; REALITY;
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