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Femme noire (Black Woman)

Léopold Sédar Senghor

Form
Form Poem
Year
Year 1945
Originally in
Originally in French
Pages
Pages 2

Femme nue, femme noire. Naked woman, black woman, clothed in the colour that is life itself.

Naked woman, black woman, clothed with your colour which is life, with your form which is beauty!
Femme noire (Black Woman), Léopold Sédar Senghor

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