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dog roses ( a n o t h e r r o s e p o e m a p p a r e n t l y . . . ? )
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dog roses won't fetch your slippers bark up wrong trees, catch a ball dig a hole or be taught new tricks young or old no, not at all dog roses don't eat your homework piss-up lamp posts, shat on streets dog roses - a hedgerow's best friend come the rain they smell so sweet ...
