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The Term

 A rumpled sheet
Of brown paper
About the length

And apparent bulk
Of a man was
Rolling with the 

Wind slowly over
And over in 
The street as

A car drove down
Upon it and 
Crushed it to

The ground.
Unlike A man it rose Again rolling With the wind over And over to be as It was before.

Poem by William Carlos (WCW) Williams
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