Pulitzer Prize-winning African-American woman poet.. African-American poet; 30th US Poet Laureate
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God's Son went home. Among us it is whispered He cried the tears of men. Feeling, in fact, We have no need of peace. Go to Quote / Comment
To say yes is to die A lot or a little. The dead wear capably their wry Enameled emblems. They smell. Go to Quote / Comment
I swear to keep the dead upon my mind,/Disdain for all time to be overglad./Among spring flowers, under summer trees./By chilling autumn water... Go to Quote / Comment
He was born in Alabama. He was bred in Illinois. He was nothing but a Plain black boy. Go to Quote / Comment
Time upholds or overturns The many, tight, and small concerns. Go to Quote / Comment