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WHY IT'S QUIET IN SOME CHURCHES by AMIRI BARAKA

Poet Analysis

First Line: NOT A PIN DROPS. NO BREATHING. PLEASE, PLEASE NO SOUND
Last Line: THE MISSING EXCITEMENT, GEE, BABY, SIN! OUR EPITAPH

Poem Sources:

FUNK LORE.
  BARAKA, AMIRI (LEROI JONES)
  (1996)
 



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