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Country People.(Poem)
COUNTRY PEOPLE Country people give you skinned rabbits in newspaper blood leaking onto the headlines; tell you the corpses are kittens--young and sweet. They'll wake you at midnight just passing through to fill the black felt hat cobwebbed in the hall with green tomatoes. Eggs from their pantry are warm feathers stuck on with brown and white streaks; when you break them, one at a time, into bowls the ...
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