William Stanley Braithwaite

thumb| William Stanley Beaumont Braithwaite (December 6, 1878 – June 8, 1962) was an African-American writer, poet, literary critic, anthologist, and publisher in the United States. Quotes The House of Falling Leaves (1908) I have seen the wonder,I have felt the balmOf the golden moonriseTurn to silver calm. "Golden Moonrise", st. 4 Heart free, hand free,   Blue above, brown under,All the world to me   Is a place of wonder. "Sic Vita", st. 1 Eyes like a tropic night when dewMakes the air heavy. "La Belle de Demerara", st. 1 White magic of the silences of snow. "White Magic: An Ode", st. 1 External links Category:1878 births Category:1962 deaths Category:Poets from the United States Category:People from Massachusetts Category:African Americans Category:Literary critics Category:Anthologists from the United States Category:Publishers from the United States