Poetry of the Harlem Renaissance: Visualizing Magazines, Editors, and PoemsMain MenuThe MessengerBlack OpalsLiterary Magazine Published in PhiladelphiaPalmsThe CrisisThe Carolina MagazineSurvey GraphicFire!!"Opportunity" and "Ebony and Topaz"Poems published in "Opportunity" and the special anthology, "Ebony and Topaz" (1927)Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
Mae V. Cowdery, "My Body" (1927)
12025-02-16T08:53:13-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e12631plain2025-02-16T08:53:13-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1My body Is an ugly thing Fashioned by God. My body Is an empty thing Made from crumbling sod. My soul Is a lovely thing Fashioned by God. My soul Is a flaming thing That trampling hordes Have left untrod.
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