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But when the conquered spirit breaks free And indicates a new light Who'll take care of the cats?

Gregory Corso

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Gregory Corso
Age: 70 †
Born: 1930
Born: March 26
Died: 2001
Died: January 17
Novelist
Poet
Writer
New York City
New York
Gregory Nunzio Corso
Break
Free
Spirit
Indicates
Light
Conquered
Care
Cats
Take
Breaks
Cat
Perspective

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