ALAN NORDSTROM'S BLOG
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Saturday, December 3, 2011
INNOCENT ADAM’S LAST WORDS
Though I know all the crap’ll
Befall from this apple,
Though it doom us to rue here,
I’ll eat it for you, dear.
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ALAN NORDSTROM
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