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Author Slade, Leonard A.

Title Jazz after dinner : selected poems / Leonard A. Slade, Jr
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 83 pages)
Contents Machine generated contents note: Jazz after dinner -- For our mothers -- Drinking -- We must remember -- His professor -- My friend, my survivor -- Overcharged -- Thanksgiving celebration -- In praise of summer -- Sounds -- This my father -- Queen for patrons -- Freedom -- He -- Citizens in heaven -- How beautiful, O God -- And when I die -- I am a black man -- Be grateful -- New year -- Advice I wish I had taken earlier in life -- Never forget -- sad adult -- Be like the flower -- Conversation -- Black philosophy -- Classic shed -- Brown portrait -- Reasons for celebration -- great mother -- As a friend -- New York City -- Life and death -- Golden years -- Family-glorious -- How great you are -- When I heard from the tax man -- Lilacs in spring -- Rapping my way home from an English conference at Hunter College on March 22, 1997 -- What is a father? -- black Madonna -- child's play -- Black and beautiful -- Black woman -- For my forefathers -- Family -- Before the death of dad -- And want no more -- Growing with grace -- plea for peace -- Love should grow, not wither -- street man -- Acquaintances -- Rain -- Embden Pond -- Cat -- Pure light -- country preacher's folk prayer -- anniversary -- Morning after morning -- countryside of Northampton -- Elegy for Therman B. O'Daniel
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Subject Poetry -- Black authors.
Poetry
Poetry as Topic
poetry.
Poetry
Poetry -- Black authors
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1429405139
9781429405133
0791469476
0791469484
9780791469477
9780791469484
0791480801
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