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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
APRIL 7TH, 1999, by JUNE JORDAN Recitation by Author Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Nothing is more cruel Last Line: That she’s still alive Subject(s): Balkan Conflicts (kosovo); Ethnic Cleansing | |||
Nothing is more cruel than the soldiers who command the widow to be grateful that she's still alive | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...WHAT WE SAID THE LIGHT SAID by JAMES GALVIN GHOSTS OF THE OLD YEAR by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON LAUS VENERIS by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE LET ALL THE EARTH KEEP SILENCE by LUCY A. K. ADEE THE BATTLE OF QUEENSTOWN by WILLIAM BANKER JR. ANNIVERSARIUM BAPTISMI (3) by JOSEPH BEAUMONT A TRIBUTE TO DAD by CLARA MCKEE BEEDE |
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