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AFTER THREE PHOTOGRAPHS OF BRASSAI by NORMAN DUBIE

Poem Explanation

First Line: A WHORE MOVES A BASIN OF GREEN ANTISEPTIC WATER
Last Line: IT FALLS STIFF LIKE A DRUNK, LIKE A DRUNK FALLING ONTO A WHORE.
Subject(s): BRASSAI [GYULA HALSZ] (1899-1984); LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; PHOTOGRAPHY & PHOTOGRAPHERS; PROSTITUTION; HARLOTS; WHORES; BROTHELS;
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