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"The Hangman" is a poem written by Maurice Ogden in 1951 and first published in 1954. The poem was originally published under the title "Ballad of the Hangman" in Masses and Mainstream magazine under the pseudonym "Jack Denoya", before later being "[r]evised and retitled". Its plot concerns a hangman who arrives in a town and executes the citizens one by one. As each citizen is executed, the other... Wikipedia