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GAY CHAPS AT THE BAR: THE WHITE TROOPS HAD THEIR ORDERS ... by GWENDOLYN BROOKS

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: THEY HAD SUPPOSED THEIR FORMULA WAS FIXED
Last Line: And there was nothing startling in the weather
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS - MILITARY;
Full Poem Text Available at
http://www2.latech.edu/~bmagee/212/zbrooks/white_troops.htm


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