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THE MOON AND THE NIGHT AND THE MEN by JOHN BERRYMAN

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First Line: ON THE NIGHT OF THE BELGIAN SURRENDER THE MOON ROSE
Last Line: Goes on, and the moon in the breast of man is cold
Subject(s): BELGIUM; LEOPOLD III, KING OF THE BELGIANS; WORLD WAR II; SECOND WORLD WAR;
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http://coriscopoems.blogspot.com/2009/12/john-berryman-moon-and-night-and-men.html


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