Countee Cullen poet from United States was born in 1903, had 43 years and died in 1946. Poems were written in Modern age mainly in English language. Dominant movement is harlem renaissance.
Top ten poems Countee Cullen
A Brown Girl Dead
... She'd be so proud she'd dance and sing ...
For A Lady I Know
... Her class lies late and snoresWhile poor black cherubs rise at seven ...
For A Poet
... Who found the earth's breath so keen and cold ...
From the Dark Tower
... The night whose sable breast relieves the stark, ...
Fruit of the Flower
... There haunts them yet the languid ghost ...
Heritage
... no more Does the bugle-throated roar ...
Incident
... Of all the things that happened there ...
Saturday's Child
... " Death cut the strings that gave me life, ...
Simon the Cyrenian Speaks
... What all of Rome could not have wrought ...
That Bright Chimeric Beast
... And there, death brought to life, ...
