Library of Congress
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Young man—Young man—Your arm’s too short to box with God. |
—The Prodigal Son, God’s Trombones |
James Weldon Johnson |
James Weldon Johnson
Title: James Weldon Johnson
Author: Johnson, James Weldon, ed
Library of Congress
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Young man—Young man—Your arm’s too short to box with God. |
—The Prodigal Son, God’s Trombones |
James Weldon Johnson |
Title: James Weldon Johnson
Author: Johnson, James Weldon, ed
The Book of American Negro Poetry
The 31 representative poets in this anthology of 177 works helped establish an African-American literary tradition in the United States.