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JOTTINGS: SHH! by JAMES OPPENHEIM

First Line: THE SEA PUT A FINGER OF FOAM ON ITS LIPS OF WAVES
Last Line: HEARD, AND WAS SOOTHED.

@3THE sea put a finger of foam on its lips of waves,
Saying, "Sbb!" saying, "Husb!"

I that was vexed and unquiet,
Heard, and was soothed.@1



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