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Jean Toomer

Born in 1894 / Died in 1967 / United States / English

Jean Toomer poet from United States was born in 1894, had 73 years and died in 1967. Poems were written in Modern age mainly in English language. Dominant movement is harlem renaissance.

Top ten poems Jean Toomer

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A Poem From Transatlantic

... Until we step upon the radiant plateau ...

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Georgia Dusk

... Being dreams of Christ to dusky cane-lipped throngs ...

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Evening Song

... Cloine, curled like the sleepy waters where the moonwaves start, ...

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Tell Me

... The mountains loom at night, giant shades ...

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Reapers

... And there, a field rat, startled, squealing bleeds, ...

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Her Lips Are Copper Wire

... and let your breath be moist against me ...

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Song of the Son

... To catch thy plaintive soul, leaving, soon gone, ...

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Unsuspecting

... And never suspects it is a rind ...

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Banking Coal

... I’d like to tell those folks that one grand flare ...

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Seventh Street

... eventh Street, in shanties, brick office buildings, theaters, drug stores, restaurants, and cabarets ...

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