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Arizona by Clarence Urmy

"Arizona" by Clarence Urmy A land of mesas and of rocky spires, Of wondrous canyons and eternal fires, Of boundless spaces, mighty, grim, and grand,…

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“About the poet Clarence Urmy Clarence Urmy’s poem Arizona is a brief but vivid tribute to the breathtaking and untamed landscapes of the state.”
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