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FISH HEAD FOR KATRINA by TERRANCE HAYES

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First Line: THE MOUTH IS WHERE THE DEAD WHO ARE NOT DEAD
Last Line: THE MOUTH IS A FLOODED MACHINE
Subject(s): HURRICANE KATRINA (2005);

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