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Claude McKay
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Claude McKay
(September 15, 1889 – May 22, 1948 / Jamaica)
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61      The Spanish Needle
62      The Tired Worker
63      The Tropics in New York
64      The White City
65      The White House
66      The Wild Goat
67      Thirst
68      Through Agony
69      To a Poet
70      To O.E.A.
71      To One Coming North
72      To Winter
73      Tormented
74      Two-An'-Six
75      When Dawn Comes to the City
76      When I Have Passed Away
77      White Houses
78      Wild May
79      Winter in the Country
        
 
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  White Houses

Your door is shut against my tightened face,
And I am sharp as steel with discontent;
But I possess the courage and the grace
To bear my anger proudly and unbent.
The pavement slabs burn loose beneath my feet,
A chafing savage, down the decent street;
And passion rends my vitals as I pass,
Where boldly shines your shuttered door of glass.
Oh, I must search for wisdom every hour,
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