Unscrew the locks from the doors ! Unscrew the doors themselves from t…

Walt Whitman
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Unscrew the locks from the doors ! Unscrew the doors themselves from their jambs ! ✨ Walt Whitman (2015). Leaves of Grass: Top Classic Poetry, p.76, 谷月社
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