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ATTENTION OF HYMEN by KARL SHAPIRO

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First Line: THE ATHEIST BRIDE IS DRESSED IN BLUE
Last Line: But marriage happens in ghe dark
Subject(s): MARRIAGE; JEWS; WEDDINGS; HUSBANDS; WIVES; JUDAISM;

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