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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
GANGRENE, by PHILIP LEVINE Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: One was kicked in the stomach Last Line: Of your own stench. You are dead Subject(s): Racism; Torture; Racial Prejudice; Bigotry | |||
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