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Born in 1903 in New York City, Countee Cullen was raised in a Methodist parsonage. He attended De Witt Clinton High School in New York and began writing poetry at the age of fourteen. In 1922, Cullen entered New York University. His poems were published in The Crisis, under the leadership of W. .. .. more >>

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"All day long and all night through,
One thing only must I do:
Quench my pride and cool my blood,
Lest I perish in the flood."
Countee Cullen (1903-1946), U.S. poet. Heritage (l. 116-119). . . My Soul's High Song; the Collected Writings of Countee Cullen, Voice of the Harlem Renaissance. É Gerald Early, ed. (1991) Doubleday.

"What is last year's snow to me,
Last year's anything? The tree
Budding yearly must forget
How its past arose or set—"
Countee Cullen (1903-1946), U.S. poet. Heritage (l. 52-55). . . My Soul's High Song; the Collected Writings of Countee Cullen, Voice of the Harlem Renaissance. É Gerald Early, ed. (1991) Doubleday.

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Countee Cullen
Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1993. Countee Cullen (1903-1946). | About Cullen's Life and Career | Chronology | Charles Cullen Illustration from ...
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Countee Cullen (May 30, 1903–January 9, 1946) was an American Romantic poet. Cullen was one of the leading African American poets of his time, ...
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Countee Cullen
Countee Cullen was very secretive about his life. According to different sources, he was born in Louisville, Kentucy or Baltimore, Md. Cullen was possibly ...
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