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(an excerpt)
Sylvia Plath
copyright © 1962 Harper Collins

What a thrill ----
My thumb instead of an onion.
The top quite gone
Except for a sort of a hinge

Of skin,
A flap like a hat,
Dead white.
Then that red plush . . .

A celebration, this is.
Out of a gap
A million soldiers run,
Redcoats, every one.



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