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Suicide
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Resume Symbolism, Imagery & Wordplay
There’s more to a poem than meets the eye.
Suicide
We know that we're being a bit obvious here. But check it out: almost every single line in this poem offers an idea for a different way to die. When it comes to wordplay, Parker's not messing arou...
