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This is not water running here,
These thick rebellious
That hurtle flesh and bone past
Down alleyways of
This is a wine that must flow
Not caring how or
So it has ways to flow
Where song is in the air.
So it can woo an artful
With loose elastic
Its measurements of joy
With blithe, ecstatic hips.
Countee Cullen
Countee Cullen (born Countee LeRoy Porter; May 30, 1903 – January 9, 1946) was an American poet, novelist, children's writer, and playwright, pa
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