When there was one kiss/against ten curses/and one loaf/aga… - Naomi Replansky

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When there was one kiss/against ten curses/and one loaf/against ten hungry/and one hello/against ten goodbyes/the odds stalked/your crooked steps.

Naomi Replansky

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Naomi Replansky (May 23, 1918 – January 7, 2023) was a Jewish poet who lived in the USA.

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