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MY FATHER'S BODY by WILLIAM MATTHEWS

Poet Analysis

First Line: FIRST THEY TAKE IT AWAY
Last Line: WILL SIFT IN A HEAP WITH THE RESIDUE OF OTHERS, %FOR NOW THEY ALL BELONG TO TIME

Poem Sources:

THE GETTYSBURG REVIEW, V4#3, SUMMER /91.
  (1991)
 



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