Two-An’-Six (Claude McKay Poems)
Merry voices chatterin',Nimble feet dem patterin',Big an' little, faces gay,Happy day dis market day.Sateday, de marnin' break,Soon, soon market-people wake;An' ...
Merry voices chatterin',Nimble feet dem patterin',Big an' little, faces gay,Happy day dis market day.Sateday, de marnin' break,Soon, soon market-people wake;An' ...
Your door is shut against my tightened face,And I am sharp as steel with discontent;But I possess the courage and ...
When I have passed away and am forgotten, And no one living can recall my face, When under alien sod ...
Applauding youths laughed with young prostitutes And watched her perfect, half-clothed body sway; Her voice was like the sound of ...
Your door is shut against my tightened face, And I am sharp as steel with discontent; But I possess the ...
Sweet life! how lovely to be here And feel the soft sea-laden breeze Strike my flushed face, the spruce's fair ...
When first your glory shone upon my face My body kindled to a mighty flame, And burnt you yielding in ...
Now the dead past seems vividly alive, And in this shining moment I can trace, Down through the vista of ...
I plucked my soul out of its secret place, And held it to the mirror of my eye, To see ...
Your scent is in the room. Swiftly it overwhelms and conquers me! Jasmines, night jasmines, perfect of perfume, Heavy with ...
I Reg wished me to go with him to the field, I paused because I did not want to go; ...
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