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TUNNEL by CARL PHILLIPS

Poet Analysis

First Line: COME NOW, IF EVER. %WHEN IT IS RAINING THIS GENTLE
Last Line: THE WOUNDS ARE TO BE %LEFT OPEN
Subject(s): AIDS (DISEASE); HOMOSEXUALITY; SICKNESS;

Poem Sources:

THINGS SHAPED IN PASSING; MORE 'POETS FOR LIFE' WRITING FROM AIDS PANDEMIC.
  KLEIN, MICHAEL, & MCCANN, RICHARD (EDS.)
  (1997)
 
WORD OF MOUTH; AN ANTHOLOGY OF GAY AMERICAN POETRY.
  LIU, TIMOTHY (ED.)
  (2000)
 
FROM THE DEVOTIONS; POEMS.
  PHILLIPS, CARL
  (1998)
 



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