Margaret Walker: "The Word must be heard one nation…"

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Le Verbe doit être entendu une nation doit partir une nouvelle nation venir lumineuse et ferme

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“The poet is an artist for whom singing is not simply enough only accompanied by tears is h...”

Margaret Walker

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“I see my crucifixion and my death in every great defensive war fought by my people”

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