Make me rain poems & prose
The seven-time NAACP Image Award-winning poet unapologetically celebrates her heritage in a deeply personal collection of verse that speaks to the injustices of society and the depths of her own heart
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New York, NY
William Morrow
[2020]
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Make me rain
- No pancakes please
- Query
- You talk about rape
- Vote
- At the important end
- And so It comes to this
- Quiet
- America
- Big sisters
- Poems
- Everything but the water
- Life on Mars
- No I.D. required
- Song of myself
- Some call it love
- The blues
- Love in all colors
- Unlocked
- 1617 Jamestown (but not only)
- In the evening
- For Pat Moss
- After the day
- Malcom X and the guardian
- Lemonade grows from soil, too
- For Therrell Smith
- Leaves
- One
- Three; Two
- Three; Three
- ones
- Love
- A good job
- The 10th planet
- In silence
- Winter homes
- But some of us stayed
- Happy Mothers Day
- We write
- Train rides matter
- Space inside mostly but out
- Changes
- I come from Athletes
- Transitions
- Our own path
- De-planeing
- Seeds
- Spring
- When the music stopped
- We knew
- 6 May 2018 approximately 9:00 p.m. or 10:30 p.m.
- Raise you hand
- The first students of color at Virginia Tech
- Rainy days
- Submission for the Ebony commemorative edition on Barack Obama
- Ntozake Shange
- The gift of nurses
- When I could no longer
- I'm just a poet
- Ladysitting with Grandmother
- Laughter
- Quilts
- Sister Althea
- A short bio of Nikki Giovanni
- Ferguson: the musical
- Yes
- Vegetable soup
- Cool
- Physics
- It's just love
- The cirlce
- The counting song
- A bench
- Biography
- And yeah. . . This is a love poem
- Tupac