The Second Set, Vol. 2: The Jazz Poetry AnthologySascha Feinstein, Yusef Komunyakaa Indiana University Press, 1996 M10 22 - 250 páginas With The Jazz Poetry Anthology, this volume offers a comprehensive exploration of the history of jazz poetry. The Second Set gathers many poets omitted from The Jazz Poetry Anthology, including Gwendolyn Brooks, Arthur Brown, Diane di Prima, Henry Dumas, Nikki Giovanni, David Henderson, Anselm Hollo, Haki Madhubuti, Michael McClure, Larry Neal, Dudley Randall, Eugene B. Redmond, Carolyn M. Rodgers, Ntozake Shange, A. B. Spellman, and Jay Wright. The Second Set fills out the history of jazz poetry with poems written before World War II, as well as those from the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s, and includes contemporary writers from a range of cultural backgrounds, including Ai, Rita Dove, Yusef Komunyakaa, Martín Espada, Joy Harjo, Keorapetse Kgositsile, Michael Longley, Mwatabu Okantah, Charles Simic, Lorenzo Thomas, Derek Walcott, Ron Welburn, and Yevgeny Yevtushenko. |
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... rain to the dilapidated building reserved for Afro - Americans . -from When Harlem Was in Vogue Denied , Like Bessie , Bleeding in southern rain , You felt your body jolted Above gurney wheels , Water driving into your Pain - filled ...
... rain to a colored hospital's Crumbling wards of rats and decay . You will pass before day is done . Evening etches your sons ' future , With Southern rain drops in acid detail , Rehearses a blues melody of the Empress dying . Passing in ...
... rain comes . . . we drive South , me and Billie rain . Was it D.C .; or the hick towns of square yokels come to hear the Lady sing ? Rain . these nights on the road , the car , these towns lingering blue in her voice . South where birds ...
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Houston A Baker | 6 |
The Sundays of SatinLegs Smith | 14 |
The Assassination of Charlie Parker | 20 |
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