I know the dark delight of being strange, The penalty of difference in the crowd, The loneliness of wisdom among fools . . .
More Quotes from Claude McKay:
How shall I with such memories of youIn coarser forms of love fruition find?
Claude Mckay
Let's both forgive, forget, for both were blind,
And life is of a day, and time is fleet.
Claude Mckay
And where life lay asleep broods darkly death.
Claude Mckay
But you have torn a nerve out of my frame,
A gut that no physician can replace,
And reft my life of happiness and aim.
Claude Mckay
Idealism is like a castle in the air if it is not based on a solid foundation of social and political realism.
Claude McKay
But the rare lonely spirits, even mine,
Who love the immortal music of all days,
Will see the glory of your trailing line,
The bedded beauty of your haunting lays.
Claude Mckay
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