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Jazz after dinner : selected poems / Leonard A. Slade, Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Slade, Leonard A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poetry--Black authors.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (98 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Poems of celebration and endurance.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Jazz After Dinner
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 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 TakenEarlier in Life
- Never Forget
- The Sad Adult
- Be Like the Flower
- Conversation
- Black Philosophy
- Reasons for Celebration
- Classic Shed
- Brown Portrait
- The 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 WayHome from an EnglishConference at Hunter CollegeOn March 22, 1997
- What is a Father?
- The Black Madonna (for Elizabeth Langford Slade)
- A Child's Play
- For My Forefathers
- Black and Beautiful
- Black Woman
- Family
- Before the Death of Dad
- And Want No More
- Growing with Grace
- A Plea for Peace
- Love Should Grow, Not Wither
- The Street Man
- Acquaintances
- Rain
- Embden Pond
- Cat
- Pure Light
- The Country Preacher's Folk Prayer
- The Anniversary
- Morning After Morning
- The Countryside of Northampton
- Elegy for Therman B. O'Daniel
- Forgiveness.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 9780791480809
- 0791480801
- 9781429405133
- 1429405139
- OCLC:
- 71851066
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