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BOY AT THE PATERSON FALLS by TOI DERRICOTTE

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First Line: I AM THINKING OF THAT BOY WHO BRAGGED ABOUT THE DAY HE THREW
Last Line: WOULD WALK INTO THE SOFT HANDS OF A KILLER FOR A CRUMB OF BREAD
Subject(s): SADISM;
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