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HOMECOMING: 2 by DEREK WALCOTT

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First Line: THE BLADES OF THE OLENADER WERE RATTLING LIKE GREEN KNIVES
Last Line: ENDURED IN THEIR SILENCE THE DIVIDING WIND
Subject(s): HOMECOMING; SAINT LUCIA (CARIBBEAN ISLAND);

Poem Sources:

THE BOUNTY.
  WALCOTT, DEREK
  (1997)
 



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