The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 138, Issue 3Yale Literary Society, 1969 |
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... WALK AND MARCH , I FUMBLE , TONGUE , THROAT PARCHED . " WHAT AM I ? GOD !. WHO AM I ? LORD ! ACCEPT ME ! CHRIST ! " I PLEAD , I CRY , " ACCEPT ME MASTER OR I DIE . WASH ME CLEAR FROM THIS BLACK CLOY THAT TORTURED ME SINCE I WAS A BOY ...
... WALK AND MARCH , I FUMBLE , TONGUE , THROAT PARCHED . " WHAT AM I ? GOD !. WHO AM I ? LORD ! ACCEPT ME ! CHRIST ! " I PLEAD , I CRY , " ACCEPT ME MASTER OR I DIE . WASH ME CLEAR FROM THIS BLACK CLOY THAT TORTURED ME SINCE I WAS A BOY ...
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... fight and rejoice lend a voice Read my poetry I'll tell it to you Really boss foxes to walk past me see the movie star Your ideas are mine inherently You stay home and see the walls crack 22 22 THE NIGHTMARE The moment in time prior to 21.
... fight and rejoice lend a voice Read my poetry I'll tell it to you Really boss foxes to walk past me see the movie star Your ideas are mine inherently You stay home and see the walls crack 22 22 THE NIGHTMARE The moment in time prior to 21.
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... walking over the Baptist Church House as if I is a king , as if I own the blasted mission- aries that work there ... walk ' past me , stomping his foot in them big brown boots offi- cers wears , and he marched himself down inside the ...
... walking over the Baptist Church House as if I is a king , as if I own the blasted mission- aries that work there ... walk ' past me , stomping his foot in them big brown boots offi- cers wears , and he marched himself down inside the ...
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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