... has written numerous pieces of work that has made him a key literary figure in the Harlem Renaissance. He expressed his thoughts, feelings, and views of the Harlem Renaissance through his writing. In his writings he has showed people how he and the people around him felt during the Renaissance era. The two pieces of work that I will be comparing are the ... Son- also has a deeper meaning, the writer chose to write this poem like a metaphor, referring his life to a staircase. "Thank You Ma' am- is clear about its meaning and uses dialog to explain the theme and meaning of the work. The s...

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