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Benjamin Gucciardi — The Rungs

Poetry Unbound

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The Rongs is a poem by Benjamin Guttiardi. The title of the poem, the Rongs, is a reference to when later on in the poem it says that the boys make up their bodiesRongs and bodies show up everywhere in this poem. This beautiful poem locates us in a classroom where a teacher has a bunch of boys and is clearly going through a group process with them.

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