Selected Poems
Now back in print, this collection of poems by one of the most popular and best-loved poets in France, whose famous poem "Liberte" was dropped on French towns by the RAF during World War II. This bilingual edition contains a representative selection of poems from different periods and different...
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Now back in print, this collection of poems by one of the most popular and best-loved poets in France, whose famous poem "Liberte" was dropped on French towns by the RAF during World War II. This bilingual edition contains a representative selection of poems from different periods and different aspects of his vast output.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780714539959 (0714539953)
Publish date: March 1st 1988
Publisher: Calder Publications
Pages no: 158
Edition language: English
Beauty created for the happyBeauty you run a great riskThose hands crossed on your kneesAre an assassin’s implementsThis mouth singing aloudServes as a beggar’s bowlAnd this cup of pure milkBecomes the breast of a whore.