© by Calvin C. Hernton
The distant drum
Language: English
I am not a metaphor or symbol [ ... ]
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Authorship:
- by Calvin C. Hernton , from "DICES or Black Bones:Black Voices of the Seventies". , copyright © [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Hans Werner Henze (1926 - 2012), "The distant drum", from Stimmen, no. 5. [text verified 1 time]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 12
Word count: 80