Coroner's Song.(Poem) From: Poetry | Date: April 1, 2003| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2003 Modern Poetry Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

 
CORONER'S SONG 
 
   The heart, no larger than a fist, is not 
   the mythic bird of fire, just common meat 
   drawn from its cage. Intestine ropes, if brought 
   to length, would stretch to over twenty feet, 
   now coil blue-pink on antiseptic tray. 
   As fundamentalist, the body will 
   not lie--all history in flesh. Just lay 
   a hand on muscle hard from daily mill, 
   where bone was broken, set again. See how 
   the thorax spreads its ribs like ancient wings 
   in ...

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