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A MATISSE by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS

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First Line: ON THE FRENCH GRASS, IN THAT ROOM ON FIFTH AVE., LAY THAT WOMAN
Last Line: SO SHE CAME TO AMERICA
Subject(s): NUDITY; PAINTINGS AND PAINTERS; PORNOGRAPHY; PORTRAITS; NAKEDNESS;

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