Classic and Contemporary Poetry

CARTOUCHE by DAVID WOJAHN

First Line: FIRST, DESTROY THE FACE. THE HANDS
Last Line: IN POLISH. THEN THE HAMMER'S PERCUSSIVE CRY

Poem Sources:

THE KENYON REVIEW, V22#1, WINTER/00.
(2000)

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