"What use the green river, the gold place, if time and death pinned human in the pocket of my land not rest from taking underground the green all-willowed and white rose and bean flower and morning-mist picnic of song in pepper-pot breast of thrush?"
Janet Frame

January 1, 1970

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Owls Do Cry, pt, 1, chap. 4, 1961

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