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PERISHABLE, IT SAID by JANE HIRSHFIELD

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First Line: PERISHABLE, IT SAID ON THE PLASTIC CONTAINER
Last Line: inside that hour with its perishing perfumes and clashings
Subject(s): MIDDLE AGE;

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