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ON THE EVE OF THEIR MUTUALLY ASSURED DESTRUCTION by CAROLYN D. WRIGHT

First Line: THE BODY WOULD OPEN ITS LEGS LIKE A BOOK
Last Line: THOUGH NEVER IN THE WAKE OF ITS FLENSING
Subject(s): ANTINUCLEAR MOVEMENT; BODIES; NUCLEAR WAR; SEX;

Poem Sources:

STEAL AWAY; SELECTED AND NEW POEMS.
  WRIGHT, C. D.
  (2002)
 



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