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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SPEAKING ARABIC, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Why, if I'm part arab, can't I speak arabic?' my son, age five Last Line: The tall american trees were dangling their thick branches right %down over his head | |||
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