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Enter Poem or Quote (Required)Required In the unforgiving August heat of a hot Alabama noonday They sit in secluded shade, resting in high-back, woven bamboo chairs on a mahogany carved veranda Their bodies face outward to the vast white fields, watching the black raisins move under the sun Rising then bending, hard labor unending Bowing obsequiously to the crop lord Cotton is king in Dixieland, but the Negro spirituals being sung is more regal Perhaps some among them had come from royal lineage in their once native land This fleeting thought occurs to one of the finely tailored Southern guests Upon their Alexandrian laurels they rest with gentlemen ease When suddenly a young, porcelain-skinned belle appears, bearing a pitcher of fresh, sweet lemonade A waft of sarsaparilla stimulates their nostrils, as delicate china glass touches parched lips Cool liquid relief from the heat comforts all those who sit with gentlemen ease Whilst the slaves sweat profusely, river beads of perspiration saturate their bodies And those cultured gentlemen at ease offer no rest for the heavy burdened weary In tribute to the great black poet, Sterling Allen Brown (1900 - 1989.) This poem was inspired by his poem, "Strong Men."
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