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I WANT TO SAY YOUR NAME by LEOPOLD SEDAR SENGHOR

First Line: I WANT TO SAY YOUR NAME, NAETT! I WANT TO MAKE YOU AN INCANTATION, NZAETT!
Last Line: PRINCESS OF ELISSA EXILED FROM FOUTA ON A CATASTROPHIC DAY
Subject(s): LOVE; NEGRITUDE (LITERARY MOVEMENT);

Poem Sources:

TALKING TO THE SUN. COMPILED BY KENNETH KOCH AND KATE FARREL.
  KOCH, KENNETH (COMP.)
  (1985)
 



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