Porcupines

By Marilyn Singer

Hugging you takes some practice.

So I'll start out with a cactus.

Source: Twosomes (Alfred A. Knopf, 2011)

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Children’s book author Marilyn Singer earned a BA in English from Queens College, City University of New York, and an MA in communications from New York University. She has written more than 90 books for children and young adults, roughly a third of them poetry....

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