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Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein

Study Nature

I do.  
   Victim.
   Sales  
   Met  
   Wipe  
   Her  
   Less.
   Was a disappointment
   We say it.
                    Study nature.  
   Or
   Who  
   Towering.
   Mispronounced
   Spelling.
   She  
   Was  
   Astonishing
   To
   No  
   One  
   For  
   Fun
                    Study from nature.  
   I
   Am  
   Pleased
   Thoroughly
   I
   Am  
   Thoroughly
   Pleased.
   By.  
   It.
   It is very likely.
                    They said so.
   Oh.
   I want.  
   To do.
   What
   Is
   Later
   To
   Be
   Refined.
   By  
   Turning.
   Of turning around.
                    I will wait.

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