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THE HONEY BEAR by EILEEN MYLES

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First Line: BILLIE HOLIDAY WAS ON THE RADIO
Last Line: I'm staring at the honey bear's face
Subject(s): HONEY; SOLITUDE; CONDUCT OF LIFE; LONELINESS;

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