these are the timesdirty beloved
-

21.6.04


Caliban

This tongue that I have mastered
has mastered me;

has taught me curses
in the language of the master

has taught me bondage
in the language of the master

I speak this dispossession
in the language of the master


Abena Busia
Poetry Daily
Jun.21.04

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