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PSALM FOR A NEW NUN by MADELINE DEFREES

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First Line: MY LIFE WAS RESCUED LIKE A BIRD FROM THE FOWLER'S SNARE.
Last Line: HEAVEN AND EARTH. YES, EARTH.
Subject(s): NUNS;
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