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BOOK OF THE DEAD: THE DISEASE by MURIEL RUKEYSER

Poet Analysis

First Line: THIS IS A LUNG DISEASE. SILICATE DUST MAKES IT
Last Line: DOES SILICOSIS CAUSE DEATH? %YES SIR

Poem Sources:

ANTHOLOGY OF MODERN AMERICAN POETRY.
  NELSON, CARY (ED.)
  (2000)
 
A MURIEL RUKEYSER READER.
  RUKEYSER, MURIEL
  (1994)
 
THE COLLECTED POEMS OF MURIEL RUKEYSER.
  RUKEYSER, MURIEL
  (1978)
 



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