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POPULIST by GEORGE OPPEN

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First Line: I DREAMED MYSELF OF THEIR PEOPLE, I AM OF THEIR PEOPLE
Last Line: Page the magic / infants speak
Subject(s): SOCIAL PROTEST; ALIENATION (SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY); ESTRANGEMENT; OUTCASTS;
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