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MISSION TIRE FACTORY, 1969 by GARY SOTO

First Line: ALL THROUGH LUNCH PETER PINCHED AT HIS CROTCH
Last Line: FROM HIS WALLET, AND SAY: %'BUY SOME SANDWICHES. YOU GUYS SAVED MY LIFE.'
Subject(s): INDUSTRY; LABOR AND LABORERS;

Poem Sources:

19 NEW AMERICAN POETS OF THE GOLDEN GATE.
  DOW, PHILIP (ED.)
  (1984)
 
WORKING CLASSICS; POEMS ON INDUSTRIAL LIFE.
  ORESICK, PETER, & COLES, NICHOLAS (EDS.)
  (1990)
 
NEW AND SELECTED POEMS.
  SOTO, GARY
  (1995)
 



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