Fruit of the Flower by Countee Cullen - famous poem by Countee Cullen
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Fruit of the Flower by Countee Cullen |
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My father is a quiet man
With sober, steady ways;
For simile, a folded fan;
His nights are like his days.
My mother's life is puritan,
No hint of cavalier,
A pool so calm you're sure it can
Have little depth to fear.
And yet my father's eyes ca
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Countee Cullen
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