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BILL'S BEANS; FOR WILLIAM STAFFORD by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE

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First Line: UNDER THE LEAVES, THEY'RE LONG AND CURLING
Last Line: AND THE BREVITY OF BEAN.
Subject(s): BEANS; FOOD & EATING; OREGON; PLANTATION LIFE; TREES;

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