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BY GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON
Fierce is the conflict—the battle of eyes,
BY LANGSTON HUGHES
To fling my arms wide
In some place of the sun,
To whirl and to dance
BY SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
BY MARK BIBBINS
He can say it was a painting
He can say we were the painting
By Ishmael Reed
By Nikki Giovanni
We are not lovers
because of the love
we make
but the love
we have
BY CHARLOTTE BRONTE
By Paul Beatty
rain rusted orange ring of saturn
in urban orbit over an outdoor gym nighttime jumpers
By Sonia Sanchez With exact wings Your words sailed back into your throat. Could not fly forward.
BY LANGSTON HUGHES
Gather quickly
Out of darkness
All the songs you know
And throw them at the sun