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MY PAPA'S WALTZ by THEODORE ROETHKE

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First Line: THE WHISKEY ON YOUR BREATH / COULD MAKE A SMALL BOY DIZZY
Subject(s): ALCOHOLISM & ALCOHOLICS; DANCING & DANCERS; FATHERS; MEN; NIGHT; PLAY; DRUNKARDS; ALCOHOL ABUSE; BEDTIME;
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