Body
Body noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.
Stanza
Stanza noun - A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.
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There's a Wallace Stevens poem called "The Emperor of Ice-Cream" that's sort of hard to interpret, but the first stanza is definitely talking about an ice cream man, and the second is definitely talking about a dead body.
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