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On The Murder Of Lieutenant Jose Del Castillo By The Falangist Bravo Martinez July 12 1936

by Philip Levine

 When the Lieutenant of the Guardia de Asalto
heard the automatic go off, he turned
and took the second shot just above
the sternum, the third tore away
the right shoulder of his uniform,
the fourth perforated his cheek. As he
slid out of his comrade's hold
toward the gray cement of the Ramblas
he lost count and knew only
that he would not die and that the...Read more of this...

Form: Free verse

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On The Murder Of Lieutenant Jose Del Castillo By The Falangist Bravo Martinez July 12 1936

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