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And The Case Of Butterflies So Rich It Looks As If All Summer Settled There And Died.
-Philip Larkin
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And The Case Of Butterflies
Philip Larkin
And The Case Of Butterflies So Rich It Looks As If All Summer Settled There And Died.
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