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MARKED PLAYING CARDS by CHARLES SIMIC

Poet Analysis

First Line: I TOOK MY TV AND BASS FIDDLE TO THE PAWNSHOP
Last Line: I WAS READY TO BE THE REST OF MY CLOTHES ON HER

Poem Sources:

THE NEW YORKER, V72#27, SEPTEMBER 16/96.
  (1996)
 
WALKING THE BLACK CAT.
  SIMIC, CHARLES
  (1996)
 



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