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Tar Kettle on Prince Street.(Poem)

From: Poetry  |  Date: 1/1/2005  |  Author: Jennison, Jesse

 
TAR KETTLE ON PRINCE STREET 
 
   The popple swallows 
   a brick of tar and resin-- 
   spirits rise with each piece, 
   tossed in the roiling barrel, 
   plashing like a dern fish 
 
   in curls of hot kerosene 
   for men who ...
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