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Thursday, October 28, 2010

"...that we may see and remark, and say Whose?"

What is the grass?
I guess it is the handkerchief of the Lord,
A scented gift and remembrance designedly dropt,
Bearing the owner's name someway in the corners,
that we may see and remark, and say Whose?

Walt Whitman, 1855



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