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Green grass breaks through snow, Artemis pleads for my help, I am so cool.

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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
Author
Novelist
Teacher
Writer
Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
Break
Pleads
Help
Haiku
Helping
Artemis
Breaks
Grass
Snow
Cool
Green

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