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Poem by James Weldon Johnson


Omar


Old Omar, jolly sceptic, it may be
That, after all, you found the magic key
To life and all its mystery, and I
Must own you have almost persuaded me.



James Weldon Johnson


James Weldon Johnson's other poems:
  1. Brer Rabbit, You's de Cutes' of 'Em All
  2. De Little Pickaninny's Gone to Sleep
  3. A Plantation Bacchanal
  4. A Banjo Song
  5. Answer to Prayer


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