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ENLISTED MAN'S DESPAIR by LEOPOLD SEDAR SENGHOR

First Line: FOR TWO WEEKS HE HAS BEEN THERE, TURNING AROUND
Last Line: THE BRUTAL FALL, SWEET DIZZINESS! %O WEAK, TOO WEAK CHILD, SUCH A LOYAL TRAITOR TO YOUR GENIUS!
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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