Georgia Douglas Johnson Professions : Poet Born : September 10, 1880 Died : May 14, 1966 Browse All Authors Top 9 quotes by Georgia Douglas Johnson Your world is as big as you make it. Georgia Douglas Johnson aging learning world Rise with the hour for which you were made. Georgia Douglas Johnson hours made I battered the cordons around me Georgia Douglas Johnson breeze ease wings The strong demand, contend, prevail; the beggar is a fool. Georgia Douglas Johnson demand fool strong I've learned of life this bitter truth Georgia Douglas Johnson gratitude wall soul I want to die while you love me, While yet you hold me fair, While laughter lies upon my lips, And lights are in my hair. Georgia Douglas Johnson laughter love lying I'm folding up my little dreams Georgia Douglas Johnson prayer dream heart Is there not a way by which the man who can think can be enabled to have time to think? Georgia Douglas Johnson men way thinking The heart of a woman falls back with the night, / And enters some alien cage in its plight, / And tries to forget it has dreamed of the stars / While it breaks, breaks, breaks on the sheltering bars. Georgia Douglas Johnson stars heart fall Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors
