Potential Titles: Jean Toomer
Aug. 1st, 2011 11:58 pmA nerve of the cosmos - Jean Toomer "As the Eagle Soars"
Trying to quiver into place - Jean Toomer "As the Eagle Soars"
Be an exercise, not an exhibition - Jean Toomer "As the Eagle Soars"
Shackles fall upon the Judgment Day - Jean Toomer "Cotton Song" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Leaving shore to charm the moon - Jean Toomer "Evening Song"
Rising on the waters of my heart - Jean Toomer "Evening Song"
The ripples blown by pain - Jean Toomer "Face"
Cluster grapes of sorrow - Jean Toomer "Face"
Nearly ripe for worms - Jean Toomer "Face"
Lazily disdaining to pursue the setting sun - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Hold a lengthened tournament for flashing gold - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Passively darkens for a night's barbecue - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
A feast of moon and men and barking hounds - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Surprised in making folk-songs from soul sounds - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Where plowed lands fulfill their early promise - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Go singing through the footpaths of the swamp - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Boll-weevil's coming, and the winter's cold - Jean Toomer "November Cotton Flower" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
To take all water from the streams- Jean Toomer "November Cotton Flower" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
In wells a hundred feet below the ground- Jean Toomer "November Cotton Flower" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
In the sawdust glow of night - Jean Toomer "Song of the Son"
Before an epoch's sun declines - Jean Toomer "Song of the Son"
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Trying to quiver into place - Jean Toomer "As the Eagle Soars"
Be an exercise, not an exhibition - Jean Toomer "As the Eagle Soars"
Shackles fall upon the Judgment Day - Jean Toomer "Cotton Song" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Leaving shore to charm the moon - Jean Toomer "Evening Song"
Rising on the waters of my heart - Jean Toomer "Evening Song"
The ripples blown by pain - Jean Toomer "Face"
Cluster grapes of sorrow - Jean Toomer "Face"
Nearly ripe for worms - Jean Toomer "Face"
Lazily disdaining to pursue the setting sun - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Hold a lengthened tournament for flashing gold - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Passively darkens for a night's barbecue - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
A feast of moon and men and barking hounds - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Surprised in making folk-songs from soul sounds - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Where plowed lands fulfill their early promise - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Go singing through the footpaths of the swamp - Jean Toomer "Georgia Dusk" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
Boll-weevil's coming, and the winter's cold - Jean Toomer "November Cotton Flower" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
To take all water from the streams- Jean Toomer "November Cotton Flower" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
In wells a hundred feet below the ground- Jean Toomer "November Cotton Flower" [Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, ed. by Countee Cullen, 1927]
In the sawdust glow of night - Jean Toomer "Song of the Son"
Before an epoch's sun declines - Jean Toomer "Song of the Son"
Poet's Wikipedia page.
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