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Some Sugar
- Callaloo
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 24, Number 4, Fall 2001
- p. 1029
- 10.1353/cal.2001.0259
- Article
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Reconciliation
Forrest Hamer
Truth and Reconciliation Commission, South Africa
I don't know what kind of man I am.
I know it was not hate I felt;
It was not the disgust and the stone in my belly.
The world is a mystery and they were my question.
We were strangers again.
Forrest Hamer is a lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley, and a practicing psychologist in Oakland, CA. Call & Response (1995) was his first collection of poems, followed in 2000 by Middle Ear.
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