Death & Dying
For an Evolutionist and His Opponent
From Color (1925)
Death & Dying
Showing that our ways agreed,
Death is proof enough;
Body seeks the primal clay,
Soul transcends the slough.
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MLA
Cullen, Countee. “For an Evolutionist and His Opponent.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/cullen/32/.
Chicago
Cullen, Countee. “For an Evolutionist and His Opponent.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/cullen/32/.
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