The question of whether it's God's green earth is not at center stage,…

Edward Hoagland
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The question of whether it's God's green earth is not at center stage, except in the sense that if so, one is reminded with some regularity that He may be dying. ✨ Edward Hoagland (1992). Balancing acts: essays
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