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Archibald MacLeish - Frescoes for Mr. Rockefeller's city (1933)

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She lies on her left side her flank golden:
Her hair is burned black with the strong sun.
The scent of her hair is of rain in the dust on her shoulders:
She has brown breasts and the mouth of no other country.


Archibald MacLeish

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Archibald MacLeish

Archibald MacLeish
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Born: May 7, 1892
Died: April 20, 1982 (aged 89)
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