Your love to me was like an unread book.
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My mother's life is puritan,No hint of cavalier,
A pool so calm you're sure it can
Have little depth to fear.
Countee Cullen
We have always resented the natural inclination of most white people to demand spirituals the moment it is known that a Negro is about to sing. So often the request has seemed to savor of the feeling that we could do this and this alone.
Countee Cullen
The play is done, the crowds depart and see That twisted tortured thing hung from a tree, Swart victim of a newer Calvary.
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For we must be one thing or the other, an asset or a liability, the sinew in your wing to help you soar, or the chain to bind you to earth.
Countee Cullen
The key to all strange things is in thy heart.... My spirit has come home, that sailed the doubtful seas.
Countee Cullen
If I am going to be a poet at all, I am going to be POET and not NEGRO POET.
Countee Cullen
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