Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#43) , by MARVIN BELL Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When the dead man itches, he thinks he has picked up a splinter Last Line: Stinger that cost something its life. Subject(s): Death; Desire; Touch (sense); Dead, The | ||||||||
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