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THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#1): 2. MORE ABOUT THE DEAD MAN by MARVIN BELL

Poet Analysis

First Line: THE DEAD MAN CAN BALANCE A GLASS OF WATER ON HIS HEAD WITHOUT TREMBLING
Last Line: It's the next best thing to talking to people in person
Subject(s): BODIES; CORPSES; DEATH; CADAVERS; DEAD, THE;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Incarnate/ZszKDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=marvin+bell+%22The+dead+man+can+balance+a+glass+of+water+on+his+head+without+trembling%22&pg=PT17&printsec=frontcover


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