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Harlem shadows : poems / Claude McKay ; introduction by Jericho Brown.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McKay, Claude, 1890-1948, author.
Contributor:
Brown, Jericho, writer of introduction.
ProQuest ebook central.
Standardized Title:
Poems. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Poetry.
African Americans.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Poetry.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.).
Genre:
Poetry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xviii, 86 pages.)
Edition:
Modern Library paperback edition.
Centenary edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Modern Library, 2022.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
The Easter Flower p. 3
To One Coming North p. 4
America p. 5
Alfonso, Dressing to Wait at Table p. 6
The Tropics in New York p. 7
Flame-Heart p. 8
Home Thoughts p. 10
On Broadway p. 11
The Barrier p. 12
Adolescence p. 13
Homing Swallows p. 14
The City's Love p. 15
North and South p. 16
Wild May p. 17
The Plateau p. 18
After the Winter p. 19
The Wild Goat p. 20
Harlem Shadows p. 21
The White City p. 22
The Spanish Needle p. 23
My Mother p. 25
In Bondage p. 27
December, 1919 p. 28
Heritage p. 29
When I Have Passed Away p. 30
Enslaved p. 31
I Shall Return p. 32
Morning Joy p. 33
Africa p. 34
On a Primitive Canoe p. 35
Winter in the Country p. 36
To Winter p. 38
Spring in New Hampshire p. 39
On the Road p. 40
The Harlem Dancer p. 41
Dawn in New York p. 42
The Tired Worker p. 43
Outcast p. 44
I Know My Soul p. 45
Birds of Prey p. 46
The Castaways p. 47
Exhortation: Summer, 1919 p. 48
The Lynching p. 50
Baptism p. 51
If We Must Die p. 52
Subway Wind p. 53
The Night Fire p. 54
Poetry p. 55
To a Poet p. 56
A Prayer p. 57
When Dawn Comes to the City p. 58
O Word I Love to Sing p. 60
Absence p. 61
Summer Morn in New Hampshire p. 62
Rest in Peace p. 63
A Red Flower p. 64
Courage p. 65
To O. E. A. p. 66
Romance p. 67
Flower of Love p. 68
The Snow Fairy p. 69
La Paloma in London p. 71
A Memory of June p. 72
Flirtation p. 73
Tormented p. 74
Polarity p. 75
One Year After p. 76
French Leave p. 78
Jasmines p. 79
Commemoration p. 80
Memorial p. 81
Thirst p. 83
Futility p. 84
Through Agony p. 85.
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780593242698
0593242696
Publisher Number:
40030951013
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Restricted for use by site license.

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