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Tag, I.D.

Poem

Bright oval on a light chain,
Last name first, then Christian name
And middle initial,
A number assigned by his master,
A letter for his blood,
Another for his God.
Tooth-notched,
Stainless-steel coin for the boatman.

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BYU Studies 06:2
ISSN 2837-004x (Online)
ISSN 2837-0031 (Print)