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“The truth is... everything counts. Everything. Everything we do and everything we say. Everything helps or hurts; everything adds to or takes away from someone else.”

Countee Cullen

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Ever at Thy glowing altar Must my heart grow sick and falter, Wishing He I served were black.

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“My poetry, I think, has become the way of my giving out what music is within me”

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Africa? A book one thumbs Listlessly, till slumber comes.

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What is Africa to me: Copper sun or scarlet sea, Jungle star or jungle track, Strong bronzed men, or regal black Women from whose…

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Your love to me was like an unread book.

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Give but a grain of the heart's rich seed, Confine some under cover, And when love goes, bid him God-speed. And find another lover.

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