<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=359122" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>To Certain Critics</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then call me traitor if you must, <br>Shout reason and default! <br>Say I betray a sacred trust <br>Aching beyond this vault. <br>I'll bear your censure as your praise, <br>For never shall the clan <br>Confine my singing to its ways <br>Beyond the ways of man. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">No racial option narrows grief, <br>Pain is not patriot, <br>And sorrow plaits her dismal leaf <br>For all as lief as not. <br>With blind sheep groping every hill, <br>Searching an oriflamme, <br>How shall the shpherd heart then thrill <br>To only the darker lamb?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Countee+Cullen">Countee Cullen</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=359122" data-title="To Certain Critics de Countee Cullen" data-description="Then call me traitor if you must, Shout reason and default! Say I betray a sacred trust Aching beyond this vault. I'll bear your censure as your praise, For never shall the clan Confine my singing to its ways Beyond the ways of man. No ra..."></div> </div> </div>

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