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SAILING by MAXINE CHERNOFF

First Line: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN USED TO LIE NAKED ON THE WATER, ATTACH A KITE TO HIS
Last Line: GRIN BEHIND HIS BADLY BLISTERED GUMS
Subject(s): BOATS; SAILORS AND SAILING;

Poem Sources:

THE PARTY TRAIN; A COLLECTION OF NORTH AMERICAN PROSE POETRY. EDITED BY ROBERT ALEXANDER, MARK VINZ & C.W. TRUESDALE.
  ALEXANDER, ROBERT (ED.)
  (1996)
 
LEAP YEAR DAY.
  CHERNOFF, MAXINE
  (1990)
 



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