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C. E. Gatchalian – evasions


C. E. Gatchalian

evasions


mother muff eyes, i’m

find gin rarely ring, drescher knows rrly ink. scrub tabl

cig bird, stubble belly imprint

proof. lower father love.

perfect house, perfect life,

pf. world. find gin

rarely ink, ah! mother

muff eyes.

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