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SICK ROOM by BILLY COLLINS

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First Line: EVERY TIME CANALETTO PAINTED VENICE
Last Line: And its monstrous wallpaper, is not Venice
Subject(s): CANAL, GIOVANNI (CANALETTO) (1697-1768);

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