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PALIMPSEST: MEDITATIONS ON A SMOOTHING IRON by YUSEF KOMUNYAKAA

First Line: THEY TOUCHED FINGERS TO TONGUES,
Last Line: YARDSALE MADE YOU A DEBUTANTE'S PAPERWEIGHT

Poem Sources:

THIEVES OF PARADISE.
  KOMUNYAKAA, YUSEF
  (1998)
 



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