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Poem by Countee Cullen


For My Grandmother


This lovely flower fell to seed;
Work gently sun and rain;
She held it as her dying creed
That she would grow again.



Countee Cullen


Countee Cullen's other poems:
  1. Uncle Jim
  2. Red
  3. Song in Spite of Myself
  4. Harlem Wine
  5. To a Brown Girl


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