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ARBITRARY FATE by ROBERT DESNOS

Poet Analysis

First Line: THE TIME OF THE CRUSADES IS COMING
Last Line: WE WILL BRIGHTEN WITH LIGHTS UNKNOWN UP TO NOW
Subject(s): SURREALISM; DREAMS;

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