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THE PHOENIX AND THE TORTOISE by KENNETH REXROTH

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First Line: WEBS OF MISERY SPREAD IN THE BRAIN
Subject(s): PHOENIX (MYTHICAL BIRD); TURTLES; TORTOISES;
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