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CAMEO APPEARANCE by CHARLES SIMIC

Poet Analysis

First Line: I HAD A SMALL, NONSPEAKING PART
Last Line: As we stood dazed in the burnbing city, / But of course, they didn't film that
Subject(s): WAR;

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