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POEM FOR THE YOUNG WHITE MAN WHO ASKED ME HOW I, AN INTELLIGENT ... by LORNA DEE CERVANTES

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First Line: IN MY LAND THERE ARE NO DISTINCTIONS
Last Line: But in this country / there is war
Subject(s): ETHNIC GROUPS - UNITED STATES; MINORITIES - UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES - RACE RELATIONS;

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