Women of the Early Harlem Renaissance: African American Women Writers 1900-1922

Emblems

A wordless kiss, a stifled sigh,
A trembling lip, a downcast eye,
   "Alas," they say,
   "A-day, a-day,"
The cruse has failed, the lamp must die!
 

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  1. "The Heart of a Woman and Other Poems" by Georgia Douglas Johnson (1918) Amardeep Singh