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FOR MY THIRD COUSIN RAY JOHN by BELLE WARING

First Line: I POURED SALT ON SLUGS WHEN I WAS A KID
Last Line: AND I WILL CARRY YOU INTO THE DARK DARK FINISH
Subject(s): AIDS (DISEASE); SICKNESS;

Poem Sources:

THINGS SHAPED IN PASSING; MORE 'POETS FOR LIFE' WRITING FROM AIDS PANDEMIC.
  KLEIN, MICHAEL, & MCCANN, RICHARD (EDS.)
  (1997)
 
DARK BLONDE.
  WARING, BELLE
  (1997)
 



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