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NIGHTS IN THE GARDENS OF PORT OF SPAIN by DEREK WALCOTT

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First Line: NIGHT, OUR BLACK SUMMER, SIMPLIFIES HER SMELLS
Subject(s): TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO;
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