Countee Cullen Quote

Jesus of the twice-turned cheek,
Lamb of God, although I speak With my mouth thus, in my heart Do I play a double part.
Even at Thy glowing altar
Must my heart grow sick and falter
Wishing He I served were black.


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Jesus of the twice-turned cheek, Lamb of God, although I speak With my mouth thus, in my heart Do I play a double part. Even at Thy glowing altar...

Jesus of the twice-turned cheek, Lamb of God, although I speak With my mouth thus, in my heart Do I play a double part. Even at Thy glowing altar...

Jesus of the twice-turned cheek, Lamb of God, although I speak With my mouth thus, in my heart Do I play a double part. Even at Thy glowing altar...

Jesus of the twice-turned cheek, Lamb of God, although I speak With my mouth thus, in my heart Do I play a double part. Even at Thy glowing altar...