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Countee Cullen: The play is...

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The play is done, the crowds depart; and see
That twisted tortured thing hung from a tree,
Swart victim of a newer Calvary.

Source: Colors.
-- Countee Cullen, (May 30 1903-1946), US poet; He wrote Color, 1925 and The Black Christ, 1930.


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