The Poet’s Coat
Issue #95
Winter 2004-05
for Jeff Male (1946–2003) When I cough, people duck away, afraid of the coal miner’s disease, the imagined eruption of blood down the chin. In the emergency room the doctor gestures at the X-ray where the lung crumples like...
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