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THE CRIPPLED GIRL, THE ROSE by DAVID FERRY

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First Line: IT WAS AS IF A FLOWER BLOOMED AS IF
Subject(s): ROSES; PHYSICAL DISABILITIES; HANDICAPPED; HANDICAPS; PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED; CRIPPLES;
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