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THE CHERRY TREE by STEPHEN DOBYNS

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First Line: PERCHED ON THE FIFTH RUNG OF THE LADDER, THE GIRL
Last Line: spit the pits in a high arc to the ground below
Subject(s): CHERRY TREES;
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