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Poem Title Poet Poetic Form Publication Year
Southern Road Sterling A. Brown Free verse 1930
Scotty Has His Say Sterling A. Brown Ballad 1932
Memphis Blues Sterling A. Brown Other 1931
Slim in Atlanta Sterling A. Brown Ballad 1932
Slim in Hell Sterling A. Brown Ballad 1932
Rent Day Blues Sterling A. Brown Ballad 1932
Old Lem Sterling A. Brown Other 1939
Sharecroppers Sterling A. Brown Other 1939
Southern Cop Sterling A. Brown Other 1936
Choices Sterling A. Brown Tercet 1939
Seduced by Natassja Kinski Ana Castillo Free verse 1991
Hummingbird Heart Ana Castillo Free verse 1990
How I Got That Name Marilyn Chin Free verse 1994
Altar Marilyn Chin Free verse 1994
Little Clown, My Heart Sandra Cisneros Free verse 1994
I Am Accused of Tending To the Past Lucille Clifton Free verse 1991
at the cemetery, walnut grove plantation, south carolina, 1989 Lucille Clifton Free verse 1991
reply Lucille Clifton Free verse 1991
the message of crazy horse Lucille Clifton Free verse 1987
poem to my uterus Lucille Clifton Free verse 1991
to my last period Lucille Clifton Free verse 1991
brothers Lucille Clifton Free verse 1993
Marriage Gregory Corso Free verse 1924
Bomb Gregory Corso Free verse 1958
The Pool H(ilda) D(oolittle) Free verse 1915
Oread H(ilda) D(oolittle) Free verse 1914
Mid-Day H(ilda) D(oolittle) Free verse 1916
Sea Rose H(ilda) D(oolittle) Free verse 1916
Garden H(ilda) D(oolittle) Free verse 1916
The Helmsman H(ilda) D(oolittle) Free verse 1916