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The captain was a duck
With a packet on his back,
And when the ship began to move
The captain said, Quack! Quack! - MORE The captain was a duck
With a packet on his back,
And when the ship began to move
The captain said, Quack! Quack!
Mother Goose
sea | ships and boats
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we know our end
A packet of worm-seed, a garden of spent tissues. we know our end
A packet of worm-seed, a garden of spent tissues.
Allen Tate
endings
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There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes. - MORE There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.
Katharine Whitehorn
smoking and smokers
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No test tube can breed love and affection. No frozen packet of semen ever read a story to a sleepy child. No test tube can breed love and affection. No frozen packet of semen ever read a story to a sleepy child.
Shirley Williams
parents/parents' roles | love | parents
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And a sigh heaves from all the small things on earth,
The books, the papers, the old garters and union-suit buttons... - MORE And a sigh heaves from all the small things on earth,
The books, the papers, the old garters and union-suit buttons
Kept in a white cardboard box somewhere ...
The summer demands and takes away too much,
But night, the reserved, the reticent, gives more than it takes.
John Ashbery
night | summer
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