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Angels Quote by Lawrence Ferlinghetti

“And the Blue Angels are coming back to scare the local population. I remember seeing old Vietnamese women ducking under the benches in Washington Square; they thought they were back in the war.” quote by Lawrence Ferlinghetti — Download Open image

“And the Blue Angels are coming back to scare the local population. I remember seeing old Vietnamese women ducking under the benches in Washington Square; they thought they were back in the war.”

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

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