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SECOND COMING by YANNIS RITSOS

First Line: THEY ARRIVE, IN A LONG LINE, IN THE NIGHT: THOSE WHO HAVE
Last Line: THE DEAD NO LONGER HAVE ANY IDEA WHY THEY DIED

Poem Sources:

REPETITIONS, TESTIMONIES, PARENTHESES. EDMUND KEELEY (TR.)
  RITSOS, YANNIS
  (1991)
 



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