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For the tourist's
brown pennies scattered at the old church door,
the ragged papooses jump, and bite the dust.
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And my tears, too, have stained this heirloomed ground,
When reading in these treatises some weird
Miracle, I turned a leaf and found
A white hair fallen from my father's beard.
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Where are the braves, the faces like autumn fruit,
who stared at the child from the coloured frontispiece?
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The animals pale, the shine of the fur is lost,
bleached are their living bones.
About them watch
as through a mist, the pious prosperous ghosts.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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A. M. Klein
Born:
February 14, 1909
Died:
February 20, 1972
(aged 63)
Bio:
Abraham Moses "A. M." Klein was a Canadian poet, journalist, novelist, short story writer and lawyer. He has been called "one of Canada's greatest poets and a leading figure in Jewish-Canadian culture."
Known for:
The Second Scroll (1951)
The rocking chair (1948)
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