James Weldon Johnson, ed. (1871–1938). The Book of American Negro Poetry. 1922.
Youth
T
The blush is on the rose,
And swift across our dial-youth,
A shifting shadow goes.
Exhale and fade away,
Life may renew the Autumn time,
But nevermore the May!
James Weldon Johnson, ed. (1871–1938). The Book of American Negro Poetry. 1922.
T
The blush is on the rose,
And swift across our dial-youth,
A shifting shadow goes.
Exhale and fade away,
Life may renew the Autumn time,
But nevermore the May!