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81) Celebrations: a new anthology of Black American poetry

Publisher

Follett Pub. Co

Pub. Date

[1977]

Language

English

Description

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Thematically arranged contributions of eighty-five Afro-American poets.

82) Families: poems celebrating the African American experience

Publisher

Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press

Pub. Date

[1994]

Language

English

83) Preface to a twenty volume suicide note

Author

Baraka, Amiri

Publisher

Totem Press in association with Corinth Books

Pub. Date

[1961]

Language

English

84) Beyond the frontier: African-American poetry for the 21st century

Publisher

Black Classic Press

Pub. Date

2002.

Language

English

85) The weather that kills: poems

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Publisher

Coffee House Press

Pub. Date

[1995]

Language

English

86) Catch the fire!!!: a cross-generational anthology of contemporary African-American poetry

Publisher

Riverhead Books

Pub. Date

1998.

Language

English

87) Nightmare begins responsibility

Author

Harper, Michael S

Series

Poetry from Illinois

Publisher

University of Illinois Press

Pub. Date

[1974]

Language

English

88) And still I rise

Author

Angelou, Maya

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

[1978]

Language

English

Description

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"Maya Angelou's third poetry collection, a unique celebration of life, consists of rhythms of strength, love, and remembrance, songs of the street, and lyrics of the heart." --

89) In our terribleness: (some elements and meaning in Black style)

Author

Baraka, Amiri

Publisher

Bobbs-Merrill

Pub. Date

[1970]

Language

English

90) \blak\ \al-fe bet\: poems

Author

Douglas, Mitchell L. H

Publisher

A Karen & Michael Braziller Book/Persea Books

Pub. Date

[2013]

Language

English

91) Great American Negroes in verse, 1723-1965

Author

Culver, Eloise Crosby

Publisher

[Associated Publishers]

Pub. Date

[1966]

Language

English

Description

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Eighty poems about famous American Negroes, from Crispus Attucksand Phillis Wheatley through Langston Hughes, Jackie Robinson,and James Meredith.

92) Powerful long ladder

Author

Dodson, Owen

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Company, Inc

Pub. Date

1946.

Language

English

93) I'll fly away: poems

Author

Francisco, Rudy

Publisher

Button Poetry

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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"In his stunningly intimate, highly anticipated follow up to Helium, Rudy Fransico has created a collection of poems that savor the day-to-day. Treating it as worship, turning it into an opportunity to plant new seeds of growth. Language so often fails us, but Fransico has found his way around this as he creates his own words for the things our language cannot give name to. "Felenter (Noun) Definition: Someone who finds joy in things that people believe...