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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AFTER IKKYU: 34, by JAMES HARRISON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: It wasn't until the sixth century that the christians
Last Line: Evangelists on television, shadowy as viruses.
Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim
Subject(s): Animals
First Line: It wasn't until the sixth century that the christians
Last Line: Evangelists on television, shadowy as viruses.
Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim
Subject(s): Animals
It wasn't until the sixth century that the Christians
decided animals weren't part of the kingdom of heaven.
Hoof, wing, and paw can't put money in the collection plate.
These lunatic shit-brained fools excluded our beloved creatures.
Theologians and accountants, the same thing really, join
evangelists on television, shadowy as viruses.
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