Hayden Carruth - On Being Asked To Write A Poem Against The War In Vietnam

Hayden Carruth - On Being Asked To Write A Poem Against The War In Vietnam

Well I have and in fact br more than one and I'll br tell you this too br br I wrote one against br Algeria that nightmare br and another against br br Korea and another br against the one br I was in br br and I don't remember br how many against br the three br br when I was a boy br Abyssinia Spain and br Harlan County br br and not one br breath was restored br to one br br shattered throat br mans womans or childs br not one not br br one br but death went on and on br never looking aside br br except now and then br with a furtive half-smile br to make sure I was noticing.


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Uploaded: 2014-11-07

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