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Now I am caught out at last, to be dragged pig-likeout of the wallow. I would that I may just leave,go with all the chaos unresolved, carried within,dreams I dare not face of the brood I will leaveuntended, and unlike the others who have gone before,hold all deep down, with it, my terror.I must not squeal too piteously at the rough blowfrom the hook as it is pulled hard against the throatto snap me back, the terrible weightthat presses upon haunch and back to keep me downand sure strength of hand that has in itthe sharpened knife.Peter Lang Publishers is initiating a new series entitledSTUDIES OF WORLD LITERATUREIN ENGLISHThe series will encompass criticism of modern English-languageliterature from outside the United States, Great Britain and Ireland -literature by writers from Canada, Africa, Asia, the Pacific and theCaribbean. Submissions are invited concerning fiction, poetry, dramaand literary theory.Enquiries should be addressed to:Norman R. CaryProfessor of EnglishDepartment of English Language and LiteratureWright State UniversityDayton, Ohio 45435U.S.A.WESTERLY, No.2, JUNE, 1989 17