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SKATER by TED KOOSER

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First Line: SHE WAS ALL IN BLACK BUT FOR A YELLOW PONY TAIL
Last Line: At the woman she'd been just an instant before
Subject(s): MEMORY; SKATING & SKATERS; SPORTS;
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