The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970 / an anthology edited by Langston Hughes and Arna Bontemps.

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Other Authors: Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 (Editor), Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973 (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1970.
Edition:[Revised and updated edition].
Series:Doubleday/Anchor AO-73
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245 0 4 |a The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970 /  |c an anthology edited by Langston Hughes and Arna Bontemps. 
250 |a [Revised and updated edition]. 
264 1 |a Garden City, N.Y. :  |b Doubleday,  |c 1970. 
300 |a xxiv, 645 pages ;  |c 22 cm. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 0 |g I  |t NEGRO POETS OF THE U.S.A.  |t Bars Fight /  |r Lucy Terry --  |t An Evening Thought /  |r Jupiter Hammon --  |t His Excellency General Washington ;  |t On Imagination /  |r Phillis Wheatley --  |t On Liberty and Slavery /  |r George Moses Horton --  |t Epigram /  |r Armand Lanusse --  |t The Slave Auction ;  |t Let the Light Enter /  |r Frances E.W. Harper --  |t Verse Written in the Album of Mademoiselle /  |r Pierre Dalcour --  |t The Feet of Judas /  |r George Marion McClellan --  |t The Way-side Well /  |r Joseph S. Cotter, Sr. --  |t Miss Melerlee /  |r John Wesley Holloway --  |t A Litany at Atlanta /  |r W.E.B. Du Bois --  |t Paul Laurence Dunbar ;  |t An Indignation Dinner /  |r James David Corrothers --  |t O Black and Unknown Bards ;  |t My City ;  |t Lift Every Voice and Sing /  |r James Weldon Johnson --  |t Sympathy ;  |t Dawn ;  |t A Negro Love Song ;  |t When Malindy Sings ;  |t Little Brown Baby ;  |t A Death Song ;  |t Ere Sleep Comes Down to Soothe the Weary Eyes ;  |t Compensation /  |r Paul Laurence Dunbar --  |t Sonnet /  |r Alice Dunbar Nelson --  |t The House of Falling Leaves ;  |t The Watchers ;  |t White Magic: An Ode /  |r William Stanley Braithwaite --  |t The Teacher ;  |t Tuskegee /  |r Leslie Pinckney Hill --  |t A Winter Twilight ;  |t For the Candle Light ;  |t When the Green Lies over the Earth ;  |t Tenebris /  |r Angelina Weld Grimké --  |t My Hero /  |r Benjamin Brawley --  |t Life Long, Poor Browning ... ;  |t Letter to My Sister ;  |t At the Carnival ;  |t Lines to a Nasturtium ;  |t For Jim, Easter Eve /  |r Anne Spencer --  |t Enigma ;  |t La Vie C'est la Vie ;  |t Dead Fires ;  |t Oblivion /  |r Jessie Redmond Fauset --  |t Morning Light ;  |t Arctic Tern in a Museum ;  |t Little Birches /  |r Effie Lee Newsome --  |t The Heart of a Woman ;  |t Youth ;  |t Remember ;  |t The Suppliant ;  |t Old Black Men ;  |t Interracial ;  |t I Closed My Shutters Fast Last Night ;  |t Recessional ;  |t My Little Dreams /  |r Georgia Douglas Johnson --  |t San Francisco ;  |t Villanelle of Washington Square ;  |t View Carré /  |r Walter Adolphe Roberts --  |t Rulers :  |t The Banjo Player ;  |t The Scarlet Woman ;  |t Tired ;  |t Aunt Jane Allen ;  |t When I Die ;  |t The Lonley Mother ;  |t Who Is That A-walking in the Corn? /  |r Fenton Johnson --  |t Status Quo ;  |t At Early Morn /  |r Binga Dismond --  |t The Tropics in New York ;  |t After the Winter ;  |t Spring in New Hampshire ;  |t A Song of the Moon ;  |t Harlem Shadows ;  |t America ;  |t White Houses ;  |t If We Must Die ;  |t Baptism ;  |t Flame-heart /  |r Claude McKay --  |t Banking Coal ;  |t The Blue Meridian /  |r Jean Toomer --  |t Supplication ;  |t And What Shall You Say? /  |r Joseph S. Cotter, Jr. --  |t Dark Symphony ;  |t Lamda ;  |t Do /  |r Melvin B. Tolson --  |t On Seeing Two Brown Boys in a Catholic Church ;  |t Kid Stuff ;  |t Toast ;  |t Letters Found Near a Suicide /  |r Frank Horne --  |t The Craftsman ;  |t McDonogh Day in New Orleans /  |r Marcus B. Christian --  |t Nocturne Varial ;  |t Dream Song ;  |t Tranformation /  |r Lewis Alexander --  |t The Elevator Man Adheres to Form ;  |t Best Loved of Africa ;  |t Dance of the Abakweta /  |r Margaret Danner --  |t After Winter ;  |t Old Lem ;  |t Foreclosure ;  |t Remembering Nat Turner ;  |t Sister Lou /  |r Sterling A. Brown --  |t The Mask ;  |t Solace ;  |t Joy ;  |t Interim /  |r Clarissa Scott Delany. 
505 0 0 |t I, Too, Sing America ;  |t Dream Variation ;  |t The Weary Blues ;  |t Mother to Son ;  |t The Negro Speaks of Rivers ;  |t Personal ;  |t Havana Deams ;  |t Harlem Sweeties ;  |t Merry-Go-Round ;  |t Let America Be America Again ;  |t I Thought It Was Tangiers I Wanted ;  |t Song for a Suicide ;  |t Harlem ;  |t Birmingham Sunday ;  |t Motto ;  |t Cultural Exchange /  |r Langston Hughes --  |t Sonnets ;  |t Lines Written At the Grave of Aleandre Dumas /  |r Gwendolyn B. Bennett --  |t A Black Man Talks of Reaping ;  |t Miracles ;  |t Nocturne at Bethesda ;  |t Southern Mansion ;  |t Length of Moon ;  |t The Return ;  |t Idolatry ;  |t Close Your Eyes! ;  |t Golgotha Is a Mountain ;  |t A Note of Humility ;  |t The Daybreakers ;  |t Nocturne of the wharves ;  |t God Give to Men /  |r Arna Bontemps --  |t Epitaph for a Bigot ;  |t Green Valley /  |r Dorothy Vena Johnson --  |t For a Poet ;  |t The Wise ;  |t For a Lady I Know ;  |t Incident ;  |t Yet Do I Marvel ;  |t Youth Sings a Song of Rosebuds ;  |t From the Dark Tower /  |r Countee Cullen --  |t The Resurrection ;  |t My Angel ;  |t And One Shall Live in Two ;  |t Muse in Late November ;  |t She Said ... /  |r Jonathan Henderson Brooks --  |t Poet ;  |r Prescience ;  |t Haven ;  |t Appoggiatura ;  |t Benedicion /  |r Donald Jeffery Hayes --  |t Four Glimpses of Night ;  |t I Sing No New Songs ;  |t Robert Whitmore ;  |t Flowers of Darkness /  |r Frank Marshall Davis --  |t Northboun̕ /  |r Lucy Ariel Williams Holloway --  |t Forgotten Dreams ;  |t On the Death of a Child /  |r Edward Silvera --  |t Summer Matures ;  |t Fulfillment ;  |t Magalu ;  |t Remember Not ;  |t Invocation ;  |t The Road /  |r Helene Johnson --  |t Face of Poverty /  |r Lucy Smith --  |t Urgency /  |r Sarah E. Wright --  |t Adjuration ;  |t Tumult /  |r Charles Enoch Wheeler --  |t Plans ;  |t A Young David; Birmingham ;  |t Words /  |r Helen Morgan Brooks --  |t Without Name /  |r Pauli Murray --  |t Heart of the Woods /  |r Wesley Curtright --  |t Freedom in Mah Soul ;  |t Western Town /  |r David Wadsworth Cannon, Jr. --  |t A Boy's Need ;  |t Crossing a Creek ;  |t Willow Bend and Weep ;  |t On Calvary's Lonely Hill /  |r Herbert Clark Johnson --  |t The Letter /  |r Beatrice M. Murphy --  |t O Daedalus, Fly Away Home ;  |t Homage to the Empress of the Blues ;  |t A Ballad of Remembrance ;  |t Runagate Runagate ;  |t Frederick Douglass /  |r Robert E. Hayden --  |t Creole Girl /  |r Leslie Morgan Collins --  |t Six O'Clock ;  |t Rag Doll and Summer Birds ;  |t Counterpoint ;  |t Epitaph for a Negro Woman ;  |t The Decision ;  |t Poem for My Brother Kenneth /  |r Owen Dodson --  |t Memorial Wreath ;  |t Legacy: My South /  |r Dudley Randall --  |t Where Have You Gone? ... ;  |t If There Be Sorrow /  |r Mari Evans. 
505 0 0 |t Molly Means ;  |t We Have Been Believers ;  |t For My People ;  |t October Journey ;  |t Harriet Tubman ;  |t For Mary McLeod Bethune /  |r Margaret Walker --  |t This Hour /  |r Oliver LaGrone --  |t Be Daedalus /  |r Nanina Alba --  |t Ultimate Equality ;  |t Basic /  |r Ray Durem --  |t The Fishes and the Poet's Hands /  |r Frank Yerby --  |t Kitchenette Building ;  |t The Birth in a Narrow Room ;  |t "pygmies are pygmies still, though percht on Alps" ;  |t First Fight. Then Fiddle ;  |t The Wall /  |r Gwendolyn Brooks --  |t Here and Now /  |r Catharine Cater --  |t Prayer ;  |t Another Day /  |r Isabella Maria Brown --  |t To Satch ;  |t What Bright Pushbutton? /  |r Samuel Allen --  |t To an Avenue Sport /  |r Helen Johnson Collins --  |t Blues for Bessie ;  |t Two Leaqn Cats ... ;  |t Young Poet ;  |t Sunset Horn /  |r Myron O'Higgins --  |t Journey to a Parallel ;  |t The African Affair /  |r Bruce McM. Wright --  |t Portrait Phillippines ;  |t Sonnet /  |r Alfred A. Duckett --  |t Time and Tide /  |r Hazel Washington LaMarre --  |t Song ;  |t Notes for a Movie Script ;  |t Letter Across Doubt and Distance ;  |t And on This Shore --  |t Picnic: The Liberated /  |r M. Carl Holman --  |t Paternal ;  |t Mae's Rent Party /  |r Ernest J. Wilson, Jr. --  |t A Folding and Unfolding /  |r Welton Smith --  |t Church Burning: Mississippi ;  |t Black Muslim Boy in a Hospital ;  |t Son  |r James A. Emanuel --  |t To a Brown Girl /  |r Ossie Davis --  |t Refugee ;  |t Midway ;  |t Mortality /  |r Naomi Long Madgett --  |t A Private Letter to Brazil ;  |t The Map /  |r G.C. Oden --  |t Clubwoman ;  |t Jungle /  |r Mary Carter Smith --  |t In Spite of All This Much Needed Thunder /  |r Zack Gilbert --  |t Christophe /  |r Russell Atkins --  |t For William Edward Burghardt DuBois on his Eightieth Birthday /  |r Bette Darcie Latimer --  |t Black Man's Feast /  |r Sarah Webster Fabio --  |t Jazz /  |r Frank London Brown --  |t Miles' Delight /  |r Ted Joans --  |t I've Got a Home in that Rock /  |r Raymond Patterson --  |t Three Kings /  |r James P. Vaughn --  |t To Vanity /  |r Darwin T. Turner --  |t Dream /  |r Solomon Edwards --  |t Madhouse /  |r Calvin C. Hernton --  |t Four Sheets to the Wind and a One-way Ticket to France /  |r Conrad Kent Rivers --  |t Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note ;  |t Epistrophe /  |r LeRoi Jones --  |t Suburbia /  |r Maurice Martinez --  |t Afterwards, They Shall Dance ;  |t Cincophrenicpoet ;  |t Benediction /  |r Bob Kaufman --  |t Letter from a Wife /  |r S. Carolyn Reese --  |t A Juju of My Own /  |r Lebert Bethune --  |t The Feral Pioneers-for Dancer /  |r Ishmael Reed --  |t Poems; Birmingham 1962-1964 ;  |t Moths ;  |t Birmingham ;  |t Alabama /  |r Julia Fields --  |t Cities and Seas ;  |t Ending /  |r Norman Jordan --  |t Floodtide ;  |r Askia Muhammad Touré --  |t othello jones dresses for dinner ;  |t 18,000 feet ;  |t eclipse /  |r Ed Roberson --  |t Just Making it (Blood for Sale) ;  |t The Worker /  |r Richard Thomas --  |t Look at That Gal /  |r Julian Bond --  |t Gift /  |r Carol Freeman --  |t Brainwashing Dramatized /  |r Don Johnson --  |t Sketches of Harlem ;  |t Downtown-Boy Uptown /  |r David Henderson --  |t Memorandum /  |r Rudy Bee Graham. 
505 0 0 |g II.  |t TRIBUTARY POEMS BY NON-NEGROES --  |t The Little Black Boy /  |r William Blake --  |t To Toussaint L'Ouverture /  |r William Wordsworth --  |t The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point /  |r Elizabeth Barrett Browning --  |t The Slave's Dream /  |r Henry Wadsworth Longfellow --  |t The Farewell /  |r John Greenleaf Whittier --  |t Stanzas on Freedom /  |r James Russell Lowell --  |t "Formerly a Slave" /  |r Herman Melville --  |t The Runaway Slave ;  |t The Wounded Person ;  |t The Drayman ;  |t Ethiopia Saluting the Colors /  |r Walt Whitman --  |t Toussaint L'Ouverture /  |r Edwin Arlington Robinson --  |t The Bird and the Tree /  |r Ridgely Torrence --  |t Mammy Hums ;  |t Jazz Fantasia /  |r Carl Sandburg --  |t The Congo /  |r Vachel Lindsay --  |t Defeat /  |r Witter Bynner --  |t Echoes of Childhood ;  |t Uncle Jim ;  |t Delphy /  |r Alice Corbin --  |t How Old Brown Took Harpers Ferry /  |r Edmund Clarence Stedman --  |t Porgy, Maria, and Bess /  |r DuBose Heyward --  |t The Stong Swimmer /  |r William Rose Benét --  |t Elegy on a Nordic White Protestant /  |r John Gould Fletcher --  |t Arthur Mitchell /  |r Marianne Moore --  |t Upstairs Downstairs /  |r Hervey Allen --  |t Negroes ;  |t Lynched Negro ;  |t Poem to Negro and Whites /  |r Maxwell Bodenheim --  |t Small Colored Boy in the Subway /  |r Babette Deutsch --  |t Little White Schoolhouse Blues /  |r Florence Becker Lennon --  |t The World Looks On /  |r Louis Newman --  |t Creed /  |r Walter Lowenfels --  |t John Brown's Prayer /  |r Stephen Vincent Benét --  |t Sonnets at Christmas (II) /  |r Allen Tate --  |t Last Impression of New York ;  |t In War ;  |t Big Man ;  |t Pico Della Mirandola ;  |t Things of the Spirit ;  |t Pen Hy Cane /  |r Mason Jordon Mason --  |t A Communication to Nancy Cunard /  |r Kay Boyle --  |t They Are Ours /  |r A.B. Magil --  |t Boogie-Woogie Ballads /  |r St. Clair McKelway --  |t Street Scene -- 1946 /  |r Kenneth Porter --  |t Slave Story /  |r Hodding Carter --  |t Norris Dam ;  |t Daphne ;  |t On a Picture by Pippin, Called "The Den" ;  |t Harpers Ferry /  |r Selden Rodman --  |t Singing in the Dark /  |r Irma Wassall --  |t My South /  |r Don West --  |t Negro Spiritual /  |r Perient Trott --  |t Songs for a Colored Singer /  |r Elizabeth Bishop --  |t Government Injunction /  |r Josephine Miles --  |t Nice Day for a Lynching /  |r Kenneth Patchen --  |t Lenox Avenue ;  |t The Castle /  |r Sidney Alexander --  |t The Trial /  |r Muriel Rukeyser --  |t Recapitulations XI ;  |t The Southerner /  |r Karl Shapiro --  |t Say Good-bye to Big Daddy /  |r Randall Jarrell --  |t To a Negro Boy Graduating ;  |t Countee Cullen /  |r Eugene T. Maleska --  |t Bim Bam /  |r Dorothy Rosenberg --  |t Juncture /  |r Rea Lubar Duncan --  |t Recessional for the Class of 1959 of a School for Delinquent Negro Girls /  |r Joseph R. Cowen --  |t Buckdancer's Choice /  |r James Dickey --  |t Ode: Salute to the French Negro Poets /  |r Frank O'Hara --  |t Requiem for "Bird" Parker /  |r Gregory Corso --  |t The Memory of Boxer Benny (Kid) Paret /  |r Frank Lima  |t BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES  |t Author Biographies  |t AUTHOR INDEX  |t FIRST LINE INDEX. 
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