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The Return
Caroling Dusk (1927)
edited by Countee Cullen
Rencontre by Jessie Redmon Fauset
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RENCONTRE

My heart that was so passionlessLeapt high last night when I saw you!Within me surged the grief of yearsAnd whelmed me with its endless rue.My heart that slept so still, so spent,Awoke last night,—to break anew!

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