I Did Not Just Fall In Love.

She Starched And Ironed Her Face, Forming It Into Just What People Wanted To See.

I Feel Most Colored When I Am Thrown Against A Sharp White Background.

Ships At A Distance Have Every Man's Wish On Board.

...she Woke Up In Time To See The Sun Sending Up Spies Ahead Of Him To Mark Out The Road Through The Dark. He Peeped Up Over The Door Sill Of The World And Made A Little Foolishness With Red.

I Feel Most Colored When I Am Thrown Against A Sharp White Background........beside The Waters Of The Hudson" I Feel My Race. Among The Thousand White Persons, I Am A Dark Rock Surged Upon, And Overswept, But Through It All, I Remain Myself. When Covered By The Waters, I Am; And The Ebb But Reveals Me Again." How It Feels To Be Colored Me