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Morning Vigil single work   poetry   "Welded to metal benches"
Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 Morning Vigil
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Notes

  • Epigraph: It is in vain for a poor scholar like me, to feel so anxious for a better world; yet what can we do about all the wars? No clear solutions can I find, though my hair has turned so grey. -- Chen Yu-yi, 'Night Vigil' (Song Dynasty, 1090-1138)

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Alternative title: يقظة الصباح
Alternative title: Yakathat as-Sabah
First line of verse: "ملتحمين بمقاعد معدنية"
Language: Arabic
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