First Day

Jacques PrévertJacques Prévert

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The white blankets in the closet
The red blankets in the bed
An infant in his mother
His mother in pain
The father in the corridor
The corridor in the house
The house in the city
The city in the night
The death in a cry
And the infant in the life
Jacques Prévert
About the poet

Jacques Prévert

1900 - 1977/Male/FrenchA poet and screenwriter whose best-regarded films formed part of the poetic realist movement. (wikipedia)

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