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KLIMT AND SCHIELE CONFRONT THE CUNT by JOHN UPDIKE

Poet Analysis

First Line: THAT WOMEN IN THEIR MARBLE GLORY STILL
Last Line: THE FLESH IS GAUNT AND SPLOTCHY BUT ALIVE, %AND APPETITE TORMENTS ITS TOOTHLESS MOUTH
Subject(s): PAINTINGS AND PAINTERS; REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM;

Poem Sources:

THE PARIS REVIEW, #106, SPRING/88
  (1988)
 
COLLECTED POEMS: 1953 - 1993.
  UPDIKE, JOHN
  (1995)
 



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