Kaleidoscope : poems by American Negro poets /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Harcourt, Brace & World,
[1967]
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| Edition: | [1st edition] |
| Series: | Curriculum-related books.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Phillis Wheatley / from "To the Right Honorable William, Earl of Dartmouth, etc.,"
- His Excellency, General Washington
- On Being Brought from Africa to America
- George Moses Horton / George Moses Horton, Myself
- On Liberty and Slavery
- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper / The Slave Auction
- Paul Laurence Dunbar / The Paradox
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- To a Captious Critic
- The Poet
- The Haunted Oak
- The Debt
- Robert Gould Shaw
- James Weldon Johnson / Saint Peter Relates and Incident of the Resurrection Day
- Anne Spencer / At the Carnival
- Dunbar
- Georgia Douglass Johnson / I Want to Die While You Love Me
- Fenton Johnson / Tired
- The Minister
- The Banjo Player
- Claude McKay / Spring in New Hampshire
- The Tropics in New York
- If We Must Die
- St. Isaac's Church, Petrograd
- Jean Toomer / from "Karintha"
- Reapers
- from "Carma"
- Song of the Son
- Georgia Dusk
- Melvin B. Tolson / African China
- from "Harlem Gallery"
- Frank Horne / To James, from "Letters Found Near a Suicide"
- Kid Stuff
- Sterling A. Brown / Mose
- Strange Legacies
- Revelations
- Sporting Beasley
- Arna Bontemps / Close Your Eyes!
- Southern Mansion
- Reconnaissance
- To a Young Girl Leaving the Hill Country
- A Black Man Talks of Reaping
- Langston Hughes / I, Too
- Jazzonia
- Pennsylvania Station
- Two Somewhat Different Epigrams
- Montmartre
- Desert
- Where?When?Which?
- Late Corner
- Countee Cullen / A Brown Girl Dead
- Tableau
- Saturday's Child
- Wisdom Cometh with the Years
- For a Lady I Know
- For John Keats
- For Paul Laurence Dunbar
- From the Dark Tower
- Frank Marshall Davis / Robert Whitmore
- Arthur Ridgewood, M.D.
- Giles Johnson, Ph. D.
- Robert Hayden / The Diver
- Full Moon
- The Ballad of Sue Ellen Westerfield
- "summertime and the living ..."
- Frederick Douglass
- Owen Dodson / Circle one
- When I Am Dead
- Conversation on V
- Hymn Written After Jeremiah Preached to Me in a Dream
- from "The Confession Stone"
- Margaret Danner / I'll Walk the Tightrope
- These Beasts and the Benin Bronze
- Sadie's Playhouse
- Through the Varied Patterned Lace
- Dudley Randall / Booker T. and W.E.B.
- George
- Souvenirs
- Margaret Abigail Walker / For My People
- Lineage
- Molly Means
- Towa Farmer
- Childhood
- Samual Allen / To Satch
- A Moment Please
- Gwendolyn Brooks / Hunchback Girl: She Thinks of Heaven
- Negro Hero
- Piano after War
- Mentors
- But can see better there, and laughing there
- Strong Men, Riding Horses
- The Bean Eaters
- Myron O'Higgins / Vaticide
- M. Carl Holman / Notes for a Movie Script
- Song
- Three Brown Girls Singing
- Mr. Z
- James A. Emmanuel / The Young Ones, Flip Side
- Wedding Procession, from a Window
- The Negro
- Mari Evans / The World I See
- If There Be Sorrow
- ... And the Old Women Gathered
- Naomi Long Madgett / The Reckoning
- Two Poems from "Trinity: A Dream Sequence"
- G.C. Oden / The Carousel
- Review from Staten Island
- " ... As When Emotion Too Far Exceeds its Cause"
- A Private Letter to Brazil
- Oliver Pitcher / Salute
- Raison d'Étre
- Ted Joans / Voice in the Crowd
- It is Time
- Calvin C. Hernton / Young Negro Poet
- Madhouse
- Gerald William Barrax / The Sacrifice
- Christmas 1959 et cetera
- Patroness
- The Death of a Squirrel in McKinley Park
- Black Narcissus
- Conrad Kent Rivers / The Invisible Man
- The Still Voice of Harlem
- The Subway
- Leroi Jones / Epistrophe
- Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note
- Snake Eyes
- Audubon, Drafted
- Bob Kaufman / To My Son Parker, Asleep in the Next Room
- Perhaps
- Who Has Seen the Wind?
- Response
- Julia Fields / Madness One Monday Evening
- David Henderson / Sketches of Harlem
- Julius Lester / Poems
- Carl Wendell Hines, Jr. / Two Jazz Poems
- D.L. Graham / soul.