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The Orphic Machine is the poem: a severed head with face turned away that sings.

Allen Grossman

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Allen Grossman
Age: 82 †
Born: 1932
Born: January 7
Died: 2014
Died: June 27
Literary Critic
Poet
University Teacher
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Poem
Machine
Machines
Turned
Head
Face
Faces
Severed
Away
Sings

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