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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
OLD CHIEF AND THE CENSUS, by CHINUA ACHEBE First Line: I will not mourn with you Last Line: Will calculate their gain %and our loss, and make us %any-number-of-million-they-like strong! Subject(s): Census | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE CENSUS AND THE FAIR DISSENTER by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON THE PUZZLED CENSUS-TAKER by JOHN GODFREY SAXE ANNA IN HUDSON, N. Y by DENISE BERGMAN COUNTING THE FAMILY by ANNIE F. REDLAND WHAT MICHAEL SAID TO THE CENSUS TAKER by JAMES RORTY CENSUS 1920 by JUANITA BROWN TOBIN LA BELLA BONA ROBA by RICHARD LOVELACE THE WASTE PLACES by JAMES STEPHENS THORWALDSEN by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH TO HIS WORSHIPFULL GOOD FRIEND, MAISTER JOHN STEVENTON by RICHARD BARNFIELD |
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