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EATING THE PIG, by             Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Twelve people, most of us strangers, stand in a room
Last Line: Opened your skin together / and tore your body apart, and took it / into our bodies
Subject(s): Pigs; Food & Eating; Boars; Hogs




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