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Poem for Rent

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “nonprofit project for arts distribution”. Today it says “nonprofit project for arts distribution founded in israel”.
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The opening as it read in 2025

Poem for rent in Qiryat Chaim , Israel Poem for Rent is a nonprofit project for arts distribution founded in Israel . Poems on bulletin boards are posted in the same format as standard " house for rent " posts with several detachable tear-offs on the bottom. Instead of a telephone number , quotes from the poem are written on the tear-offs. This way, anyone who passes by can read the poem and pick a tear-off with a quote they liked from the poem.

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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “nonprofit project for arts distribution”. Today it says “nonprofit project for arts distribution founded in israel”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then

nonprofit project for arts distribution

Now

nonprofit project for arts distribution founded in israel

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