Giant Softshell Turtle

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“Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)

“I think of the nestling fallen into the deep grass,
The turtle gasping in the dusty rubble of the highway,
The paralytic stunned in the tub, and the water rising,—
All things innocent, hapless, forsaken.”
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