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BEYOND EROS (SHADOW SONG) by LEOPOLD SEDAR SENGHOR

First Line: THE WHITE EAGLE OF THE SEAS, THE EAGLE OF TIME
Last Line: I SING TO YOU THIS SHADOW SONG IN A NEW VOICE, %THE ANCIENT VOICE OF ALL THE WORLD'S YOUTH
Subject(s): NEGRITUDE (LITERARY MOVEMENT);

Poem Sources:

THE AMERICAN POETRY REVIEW, V20#6, NOVEMBER & DECEMBER /91.
  (1991)
 
THE COLLECTED POETRY. MELVIN DIXON (TR.)
  SENGHOR, LEOPOLD SEDAR
  (1991)
 



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