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TENEMENT BODY by BRIAN TEARE

Poet Analysis

First Line: THE AIR SWELLS - PURE BURN; THE WINDOWS SWEAT
Last Line: A thrill of combustion, its wings awash in ash
Subject(s): BODIES; FIRE;

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