The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 138, Issue 3Yale Literary Society, 1969 |
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... FIGHT , TO IDENTIFY WITH A BODY , NOT OFFEND . SO I AGREE AND IN THE END I SEE THE WISDOM IN THEIR WORDS . SO , JACKETS AND BALLROOMS , DINERS AND COCKTAILS , " I SAY , RATHER A NICE DAY OLD CHAP . ” " RATHER . " I SPOKE TO AN ...
... FIGHT , TO IDENTIFY WITH A BODY , NOT OFFEND . SO I AGREE AND IN THE END I SEE THE WISDOM IN THEIR WORDS . SO , JACKETS AND BALLROOMS , DINERS AND COCKTAILS , " I SAY , RATHER A NICE DAY OLD CHAP . ” " RATHER . " I SPOKE TO AN ...
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... fight and rejoice lend a voice Read my poetry I'll tell it to you Really boss foxes walk past me to see the movie star Your ideas are mine inherently You stay home and see the walls crack THE NIGHTMARE The moment in time prior to the ...
... fight and rejoice lend a voice Read my poetry I'll tell it to you Really boss foxes walk past me to see the movie star Your ideas are mine inherently You stay home and see the walls crack THE NIGHTMARE The moment in time prior to the ...
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... fight . I inspected the troup- We were fifty million strong . I was almost positive That nothing would go wrong . But engaged in battle , To my surprise We fought like men But died like flies . I stood bewildered ' Cause I didn't ...
... fight . I inspected the troup- We were fifty million strong . I was almost positive That nothing would go wrong . But engaged in battle , To my surprise We fought like men But died like flies . I stood bewildered ' Cause I didn't ...
Contents
Black Writing if it is Not Going to Dis feature containing an explanation and examples | 4 |
Poem John Williams The Lit was fortunate to obtain a short story from | 15 |
Poem Houston Baker Sopko a writer from Bridgeport had submitted | 22 |
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