© by Rita Frances Dove (b. 1952)
The first horn lifts its arm over the...
Language: English
The first horn lifts its arm over the dew-lit grass [ ... ]
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.Rita Dove, Collected Poems 1974-2004,, New York : W. W. Norton & Co.
Text Authorship:
- by Rita Frances Dove (b. 1952), "The House Slave", copyright © 2016 [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 Alvin Singleton , "Between sisters", 1990 [ soprano, alto flute, vibraphone and piano ]
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