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Poems from captured documents

by Bruce Weigl

Vietnamese poetryVietnam War, 1961-1975PoetryVietnam war, 1961-1975, poetryVietnamese poetry, translations into english

Poems from the diaries of Northern soldiers, killed and captured in the Vietnam War, collected by U.S. intelligence. In Tenth Night of the Moon the unknown author writes, "Tenth night of the moon / whose light is bright then dim. / Everything waits for the moon / to spread its light to cover North and South."

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Book data: Open Library