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A Fast One Love wants to hug you but can't. The crowd crowds around with its malicious eyes, placing shards of glass on top of the wall so that love will give up. Love turns to the post office, but the post office tricks him, the letter doesn't arrive, love doesn't know whether he is or isn't. Love jumps on horseback, hops off the train, arrives at the door worn out from so much walking. He speaks the word lily, asks for water, drinks coffee, sleeps in your presence, sucks on a mint. All cleverness, artifice, ingenuity: If you're not careful, love will catch you, eat you up, drench you. But water love's not. 33 ...

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