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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
FOREDOOM, by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Her life was dwarfed, and wed to blight
Last Line: Her soul, a bud,—that never bloomed
Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John
Subject(s): African Americans - Women; Racism; Racial Prejudice; Bigotry
First Line: Her life was dwarfed, and wed to blight
Last Line: Her soul, a bud,—that never bloomed
Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John
Subject(s): African Americans - Women; Racism; Racial Prejudice; Bigotry
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