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I Like Poems You Can Tack All Over With A Hammer And There Are No Hollow Places.
-John Ashbery
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I Like Poems You Can Tack All
John Ashbery
I Like Poems You Can Tack All Over With A Hammer And There Are No Hollow Places.
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