Cullen

Famous quotes containing the word cullen:

    Death cut the strings that gave me life,
    And handed me to Sorrow,
    The only kind of middle wife
    My folks could beg or borrow.
    —Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

    Lord, I fashion dark gods, too,
    Daring even to give You
    Dark despairing features
    —Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

    Africa? A book one thumbs
    Listlessly, till slumber comes.
    —Countee Cullen (1903–1946)