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"I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme." -- Henry James
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
A Clerihew for a Difficult Woman
JEAN RHYS
Poor drunken Jean Rhys
Spent years on her knees,
First as demimondaine
Then blocked, and in pain.
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