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A RENUNCIATION OF THE DESERT PRIMROSE; FOR J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER by NORMAN DUBIE

Poem Explanation

First Line: I AM TIRED OF THE BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH
Last Line: I HAVE FALLEN BEHIND...
Subject(s): NUCLEAR WAR; OPPENHEIMER, JULIUS ROBERT (1904-1967); REGRET; ATOMIC BOMB; HYDROGEN BOMB;
Full Poem Text Available at
http://articles.latimes.com/2001/apr/29/books/bk-56934


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