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Paradise Despoiled

My lilies, bruised and holey Their leaves a tattered mess … Blame the lily-beetles, Those devils in a red dress.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2009




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Date: 7/5/2009 3:08:00 PM
The lily-beetles are fire-engine red, but they ruin the lilies!
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