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Caroling Dusk/And What Shall You Say?

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Caroling Dusk (1927)
edited by Countee Cullen
And What Shall You Say? by Joseph S. Cotter, Jr.
Joseph S. Cotter, Jr.4752563Caroling Dusk — And What Shall You Say?1927Countee Cullen

AND WHAT SHALL YOU SAY?

Brother, come!And let us go unto our God.And when we stand before HimI shall say—“Lord, I do not hate,I am hated.I scourge no one,I am scourged.I covet no lands,My lands are coveted.I mock no peoples,My people are mocked.”And, brother, what shall you say?