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IN MEMORY OF DAVID KALSTONE by ANTHONY HECHT

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First Line: LIME-AND-MINT MAYONNAISE AND SALSA VERDE
Last Line: Within the waters of the grand canal, / and writhes and twists, wrinkles and reassembles
Subject(s): AIDS (DISEASE); CRITICS & CRITICISM; SICKNESS; ILLNESS;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Collected_Later_Poems_of_Anthony_Hecht/hAdUUUSGsLAC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=hecht+%22Lime-and-mint+mayonnaise+and+salsa+verde%22&pg=PA72&printsec=frontcover


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