Compare And Contrast Countee Cullen And Jean Toomer
Each person has their different views on African American experience. Most expressed that through poems in the Harlem Renaissance time. Poets such as Arna Bontemps, Countee Cullen and Jean Toomer expressed emotions and they’re point of views in writing. In Jean Toomer’s poem he talks about African American experience speaking about embracing the ideal human race that isn’t concerned with color. Cullen referred poetry as a tool to break down racial barriers for African Americans, although he preferred to use classical form. Bontemps’s work of poetry focuses on the themes of dignity and justice and is influenced by oral traditions and music of African Americans. In “Song of the Son” a significant imagery can be on stanza 2 line 6