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– [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day The numerical state. (Abbreviation of a U.S. state)
– [Answer]( Rainbows; and the blue bitter smoke of wood;
And radiant raindrops couching in cool flowers;
And flowers themselves, that sway through sunny hours;
Dreaming of moths that drink them under the moon.
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