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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TROPIC NIGHTFALL, by ROBERT AVRETT
First Line: The sunlight dies
Last Line: And one youth sings.
Subject(s): Solitude; Loneliness
First Line: The sunlight dies
Last Line: And one youth sings.
Subject(s): Solitude; Loneliness
The sunlight dies,
And far away
A shadow lies
At close of day.
The fireflies flit
On lanterned wings ....
Far off, men sit;
And one youth sings.
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