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Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes

Lawrence Ferlinghetti quote: "I have seen giraffes in junglejimstheir necks like lovewound..."

I have seen giraffes in junglejimstheir necks like lovewound around the iron circumstances of the world.

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