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Stephen Crane

I stood upon a high place,

And saw, below, many devils

Running, leaping,

And carousing in sin.

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A person whose profession is acting on the stage, in films, or on television.

The lead actor delivered a powerful performance that moved the entire audience to tears.

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Self Criticism

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Countee Cullen·1903–1946·Harlem Renaissance
ALL I go all my bright days singing,(A little pallid, a trifle wan)The failing note still vainly clingingTo the throat of the stricken swan?’