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PRISONER by WOLE SOYINKA

Poem Explanation

First Line: GREY, TO THE LOW GRASS CROPPING
Last Line: CLOSED HIM, ROOTLESS, LACKING CAUSE

Poem Sources:

THE PENGUIN BOOK OF MODERN AFRICAN POETRY. EDITED BY GERALD MOORE AND ULLI BEIER. 3RD EDITION.
  MOORE, GERALD (ED.)
  (1984)
 
THE PENGUIN BOOK OF MODERN AFRICAN POETRY. EDITED BY GERALD MOORE AND ULLI BEIER. 4TH EDITION.
  MOORE, GERALD (ED.)
  (1998)
 



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