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HOMECOMING by LENRIE PETERS

Poem Explanation

First Line: THE PRESENT REIGNED SUPREME
Last Line: AND LONGED FOR RETURNING

Poem Sources:

THE PENGUIN BOOK OF MODERN AFRICAN POETRY. EDITED BY GERALD MOORE AND ULLI BEIER. 3RD EDITION.
  MOORE, GERALD (ED.)
  (1984)
 
THE HEINEMANN BOOK OF AFRICAN POETRY IN ENGLISH.
  MAJA-PEARCE, ADEWALE (ED.)
  (1990)
 
ECHOES OF THE SUNBIRD; AN ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN POETRY.
  BURNESS, DON (ED.)
  (1993)
 
THE PENGUIN BOOK OF MODERN AFRICAN POETRY. EDITED BY GERALD MOORE AND ULLI BEIER. 4TH EDITION.
  MOORE, GERALD (ED.)
  (1998)
 



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