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Author: Cullen, Countee
Title: "Protest" - Autograph poem, inscribed and signed by Countee Cullen
Description:

In ink, two stanzas, 14 lines plus title and presentation inscription. On sheet 26.3x18.5 cm. (10½x7¼").

Verse beginning "I long not now, a little while at least,/ For that serene, interminable hour/ When I shall leave this barmedical feast/ With poppy for my everlasting flower..." Inscribed in lower margin, "For Sydonia [Byrd] - this copy inscribed in Indianapolis, Feb. 25, 1927. Sincerely, Countee." Byrd was a romantic interest of Countee Cullen before he married Yolanda Du Bois, the daughter of W. E. B. Du Bois.

Place Published: Indianapolis
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Date Published: 9918

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Slight edge wear, faint darkening along right edge; very good.

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Autograph poem by Countee Cullen

Name: Autograph poem by Countee Cullen
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