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ODE TO A LOST CARGO IN A SHIP CALLED SAVE by JOSE CRAVEIRINHA

First Line: THE SHIP WAS LARGE
Last Line: AND THE CARGO OF YOUNG PEOPLE, UNINSURED BUT LIBERATED %FROMTHE HELLISH HOLD OF THE BURNED SHIP

Poem Sources:

THE WORLD'S BEST POETRY. SUPPLEMENT VI: TWENTIETH CENTURY AFRICAN AND LATIN AMERICAN VERSE.
  (1989)
 
THE PENGUIN BOOK OF SOUTHERN AFRICAN VERSE.
  GRAY, STEPHEN (ED.)
  (1989)
 



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