Jean Toomer

American poet and novelist.

Born December 26th, 1894 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died March 30th, 1967 at 72 years old in Doylestown. [ref]

Occupations
novelist, playwright, poet, teacher, writer
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde