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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE BOOK OF THE DEAD: THE DISEASE, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This is a lung disease. Silicate dust makes it. Last Line: Does silicosis cause death? / yes, sir Subject(s): Lungs; Disease | |||
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