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POEM IN THE SHAPE OF THE SAXOPHONE by TERRY RANDOLPH HUMMER

First Line: REFRACTED THROUGH YEARS, THIS NEON LIGHT COMES BACK
Last Line: CURVE OF THE HORN'S COLD BODY, %STARTS COUNTING TIME
Subject(s): JAZZ; MUSIC AND MUSICIANS; SAXOPHONES;

Poem Sources:

THE SECOND SET; THE JAZZ POETRY ANTHOLOGY, VOLUME 2.
  FEINSTEIN, SASCHA, & KOMUNYAKAA, YUSEF (EDS.)
  (1996)
 
18,000-TON OLYMPIC DREAM; POEMS.
  HUMMER, T. R.
  (1990)
 



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