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IN AN IRIDESCENT TIME by RUTH STONE

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First Line: MY MOTHER, WHEN YOUNG, SCRUBBED LAUNDRY IN A TUB
Last Line: Brown gingham, pink, and skirts of Alice blue
Subject(s): LAUNDRY & LAUNDERING; WOMEN;

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