'I shall sleep under the roof of other heads of hair in shelter from storms'.
In Leopold Senghor's poem 'Long long you have held between your hands', the word 'storms' in the above line refers to
sea storms
rain storms
storming raids by the racist police
storms of passion.
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In Léopold Senghor's poem "Long, long you have held between your hands," the word "storms" metaphorically refers to the hardships, struggles, and turmoil faced by the people, including the oppressive actions such as raids or attacks by racist police forces rather than to storms of passion or literal weather phenomena like sea or rain storms.
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