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Stacks - PS3515.U274 A6 1959
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Author
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 Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
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Title
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Selected poems. / Drawings by E. McKnight Kauffer.
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Edition
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[1st ed.]
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New York, : Knopf, 1959.
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Descr.
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297 p. : illus. ; 25 cm.
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Library Info
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Stacks PS3515.U274 A6 1959 Regular Loan
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Contents
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Afro-American fragment -- The negro speaks of rivers -- Sun song -- Aunt Sue’s stories -- Danse Africaine -- Negro -- American heartbreak -- October 16 -- As I grew older -- My people -- Dream variations -- Feet o’ Jesus -- Prayer -- Shout -- Fire -- Sunday morning prophecy -- Sinner -- Litany -- Angels wings -- Judgment day -- Prayer meeting -- Spirituals -- Tambourines -- The weary blues -- Hope -- Late last night -- Bad morning -- Sylvester’s dying bed -- Wake -- Could be -- Bad luck card -- Reverie on the Harlem River -- Morning after -- Early evening quarrel -- Evil -- As befits a man -- Havana dreams -- Catch -- Water-front streets -- Long trip -- Seascape -- Moonlight night: Carmel -- Heaven -- In time of silver rain -- Joy -- Winter moon -- Snail -- March moon -- Harlem night song -- To Artina -- Fulfilment -- Gypsy melodies -- Mexican market woman -- A black Pierrot -- Ardella -- When Sue wears red -- Love -- Beale Street -- Port town -- Natcha -- Young sailor -- Sea calm -- Dream dust -- No regrets -- Troubled woman -- Island -- Border line -- Garden -- Genius child -- Strange hurt -- Suicide’s note -- End -- Drum -- Personal -- Juliet -- Desire -- Vagabonds -- One -- Desert -- A house in Taos -- Demand -- Dream -- Night: four songs -- Luck -- Old Walt -- Kid in the park -- Song for Billie Holiday -- Fantasy in purple -- Midnight raffle -- What? -- Gone boy -- 50-50 -- Maybe -- Lover’s return -- Miss Blues’es child -- Trumpet player -- Monroe’s blues -- Stony lonesome -- Black Maria -- Life is fine -- Still here -- Ballad of the gypsy -- Me and the mule -- Kid sleepy -- Little lyric -- Fired -- Midnight dancer -- Blue Monday -- Ennui -- Mama and daughter -- Delinquent -- S-sss-ss-sh! -- Homecoming -- Final curve -- Little green tree --- Crossing -- Widow woman -- Misery -- Ballad of the fortune teller -- Cora -- Down and out -- Young gal’s blues -- Ballad of the girl whose name is mud -- Hard Daddy -- Midwinter blues -- Little old letter -- Lament over love -- Daybreak in Alabama -- Cross -- Magnolia flowers -- Mulatto -- Southern mammy sings -- Ku Klux -- West Texas -- Share-croppers -- Ruby Brown -- Roland Hayes Beaten -- Uncle Tom -- Porter -- Blue bayou -- Silhouette -- Song for a dark girl -- The South -- Bound no’th blues -- One-way ticket -- Migrant -- Summer evening -- Graduation -- Interne at Provident -- Railroad avenue -- Mother to son -- Stars -- To be somebody -- Note on commercial theatre -- Puzzled -- Seashore through dark glasses -- Baby -- Merry-go-round -- Elevator boy -- Who but the Lord? -- Third degree -- Ballad of the man who’s gone -- Madam’s past history -- Madam and her madam -- Madam’s calling cards -- Madam and the rent man -- Madam and the number writer -- Madam and the phone bill -- Madam and the charity child -- Madam and the fortune teller -- Madam and the wrong visitor -- Madam and the minister -- Madam and her might-have-been -- Madam and the census man -- Montage of a dream deferred -- I, too -- Freedom train -- Georgia dusk -- Lunch in a Jim Crow car -- In explanation of our times -- Africa -- Democracy -- Consider me -- The Negro mother -- Refugee in America -- Freedom’s plow.
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Subject
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African Americans -- Poetry.
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Stacks - PS3515.U274 A6 1959
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000211637
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