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Franz Wright, Kindertotenwald: Prose Poems Quotes: This is no occupation for an adult who can look other adults in the eye, carry his own weight, and count himself one of them.
         

This is no occupation for an adult who can look other adults in the eye, carry his own weight, and count himself one of them.


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This is no occupation for an adult who can look other adults in the eye, carry his own weight, and count himself one of them.
         



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