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ENEMIES OF THE LITTLE BOX by VASKO POPA

First Line: DON'T BOW DOWN TO THE LITTLE BOX
Last Line: YOU'LL NEVER STRAIGHTEN YOURSELF OUT AGAIN
Subject(s): PRIDE;

Poem Sources:

A CHILD'S ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY. EDITED BY ELIZABETH HAUGHE SWORD WITH VICTORIA FLOURNOY MCCARTHY.
  SWORD, ELIZABETH HAUGE (ED.)
  (1995)
 
THE HORSE HAS SIX LEGS; AN ANTHOLOGY OF SERBIAN POETRY.
  SIMIC, CHARLES (ED. & TR.)
  (1992)
 
ANOTHER REPUBLIC; 17 EUROPEAN & SOUTH AMERICAN WRITERS. EDITED BY CHARLES SIMIC AND MARK STRAND.
  SIMIC, CHARLES, CHARLES (ED.)
  (1985)
 
ANOTHER REPUBLIC; 17 EUROPEAN & SOUTH AMERICAN WRITERS. EDITED BY CHARLES SIMIC AND MARK STRAND.
  SIMIC, CHARLES, CHARLES (ED.)
  (1985)
 
HOMAGE TO THE LAME WOLF; SELECTED POEMS 1956-1975. TRANSLATED BY CHARLES SIMIC.
  POPA, VASKO
  (1979)
 



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