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Pat wasn't Pat last night at all

Lesbia Harford 1891 (Brighton) – 1927 (Australia)

Pat wasn't Pat last night at all.
He was the rain,
The Spring,
Young Dionysus, white and warm,
Lilac and everything.

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Lesbia Harford

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