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Poem
From the magazine:Etching of the Plague Years
Etching of the Plague Years
In the valley of your art history book,
the corpses stack in the back of a cart
drawn by an ox whose rolling shoulder muscles
show its considerable weight.
He does this often. His velvet nostrils
flare to indicate the stench.
It’s the smell you catch...
the corpses stack in the back of a cart
drawn by an ox whose rolling shoulder muscles
show its considerable weight.
He does this often. His velvet nostrils
flare to indicate the stench.
It’s the smell you catch...

Table of Contents
- Jared Carter
- Mary Karr
- Gillian Conoley
- Claudia Emerson
- Wendy Barker
- Debora Greger
- Robert Pack
- Chris Wallace-Crabbe
Facts and Figures
Contents
- Mark Doty
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