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Subject: DEFORMITIES
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DUALITY; FROM ME SPRING GOOD AND EVIL, by GEORGE WILLIAM RUSSELL    Poem Text     Poem Explanation                 Poet's Biography
First Line: Who gave thee such a ruby flaming heart
Last Line: O'erthrown but in the unconflicting spheres.
Alternate Author Name(s): A. E.
Subject(s): Character; Evil; Good; Human Abnormalities; Pain; Peace; Deformities; Suffering; Misery


THE LAME, by DAVID BOTTOMS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Dragging the foot to the water's edge
Last Line: All the whole and newly healed leave the river lame.
Subject(s): Bible; Healing; Human Abnormalities; Cures; Deformities


TWO WOMEN ON THE POTOMAC HIGHWAY, by NORMAN DUBIE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: On tuesday's bus I heard the man from state
Last Line: It made me sick, if you must know.
Subject(s): Buses; Conversation; Disdain; Human Abnormalities; Violence; Scorn; Deformities