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FRUIT OF THE FLOWER by COUNTEE CULLEN

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First Line: MY FATHER IS A QUIET MAN
Last Line: THAT FLUSHES THIS WILD FRUIT?
Subject(s): PARENTS; PARENTHOOD;

Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Countee_Cullen_Collected_Poems/Nd0gmv-C_OgC?q=countee+cullen+%22MY+FATHER+IS+A+QUIET+MAN%22&gbpv=1#f=false



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