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With her beautiful dark body... rosy black... graceful as the tongues of flame she loved to dance around... and pretty... small features... large liquid eyes... over-full sensuous lips... she knew how to dance too... better than any...

Richard Bruce Nugent

Silhouette
On the face of the moon
Am I.
A dark shadow in the light.

Richard Bruce Nugent

Beauty's cheek felt cool to his arm... his hair felt soft... Alex lay smoking... such a dream... red calla lilies... red calla lilies... and... what could it all mean... did dreams have meanings...

Richard Bruce Nugent

Richard Bruce Nugent

Richard Bruce Nugent

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Born: July 2, 1906

Died: May 27, 1987 (aged 80)

Bio: Richard Bruce Nugent, aka Richard Bruce and Bruce Nugent, was a writer and painter in the Harlem Renaissance. One of many gay artists of the Harlem Renaissance, he was one of few who was out publicly.

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