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The Voice of Haiti

Paris, Ghana, Senegal, Miami. Poet Felix Morisseau-Leroy spent half his life in exile, but his heart never left home.

A A A Comments By Judy Cantor Thursday, May 2 1996

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At the bar in the South Beach Haitian restaurant Tap Tap, Jan Sebon, a poet, artist, and musician who leads the Miami-based Vodou jazz band Koleksyon Kazak, puts his name on a list to reserve a copy of Les Djons D'Ha‹#ti Tonma, expected to arrive any day from Paris. "Morisseau is what we call a monument," Sebon says. "He will never die, because of what he has left the Haitian people.

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