Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. “Yet do I marvel at this curious thing,/to make a poet black and bid him sing!” With these words, Countee Cullen ...
In 1925, the Book Review raved about the “sensitive” love poems and “piercing” satire from a young star of the Harlem Renaissance. Credit...Shadra Strickland Supported by COLOR by Countee Cullen | ...
COUNTEE CULLEN has been treated by reviewers of the last twenty years in ways he certainly could not control and probably did not invite. In their eagerness to find a poet who could express the ...