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The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 5

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Madison Cawein



This is Volume 5: Poems of Meditation and of Forest and Field of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentuck…

The Horses of the Hills and other Verses

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Marie E. J. Pitt



Marie Elizabeth Josephine Pitt (1869–1948) was an Australian poet and socialist activist. Pitt wrote very highly coloured nature poetry, onc…

Hawaiian Hilltop

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Genevieve Taggard



Genevieve Taggard was an American poet, teacher and socialist. This collection was first published in 1923 and deals with topics such as pe…

Fine Clothes to the Jew

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Langston Hughes



Fine Clothes to the Jew is a 1927 poetry collection by Langston Hughes. The collection was widely criticized, especially in the Black press,…

Selected Poems

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Arthur Hugh Clough



During his short but eventful life, Arthur Hugh Clough wrote poems on subjects as varied as religious doubt, European politics and social in…

Irradiations; Sand and Spray

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John Gould Fletcher



Irradiations; Sand and Spray, is the first book of poetry by John Gould Fletcher, published in 1915. Mr Fletcher was part of a group of poet…

The Lilt of Life

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Zora Cross



Published in 1918, Zora Cross’s book of poems, The Lilt of Life, was her third book of verse, and, like her earlier works, largely focused o…

Candle-Lightin' Time

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Paul Laurence Dunbar



Poetry about African American Southern life - Summary by Denise Ray

Poems by a Slave

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George Moses Horton



This book of poems, published originally in 1829 and reprinted in 1837, was the second book written by George M. Horton. It addresses themes…

The Vengence of the Gods: And Three Other Stories of Real American Color Line Life

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William Pickens



Although slavery was abolished in the United States with the ratification of the 13th Amendment on December 6, 1865, its cancerous tendrils …

Dagonet Ditties

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George R. Sims



George Robert Sims was an English journalist, poet, dramatist, novelist, prolific in his output and known for his satire and humor. These q…

The Collected Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas

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Lord Alfred Douglas



This is a chronologically arranged collection of poems compiled by the author in his late 40s, after he had discarded the Uranian themes of …

Over The Brazier

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Robert Graves



This book was the first published of Robert Graves' early poetry, from about fourteen to twenty years of age, and published during his time …

Beggars on Horseback

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F. Tennyson Jesse



This is a book containing 8 short stories, written in English. - Summary by ADR

The Testaments of John Davidson

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John Davidson



The oft-maligned Testaments of John Davidson work as a sublime, psychopathic post-Nietzchean (Zarathustra was merely Davidson's springboard …

Machine-Room Chants

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Tom Maguire



Tom Maguire was a trade union organiser from Yorkshire of Irish descent whose poetry reflects his socialist beliefs. This volume was publish…

Lake Lyrics and Other Poems

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William Wilfred Campbell



A Collection of poems by the Canadian poet William Wilfred Campbell most of which describe the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region of O…

A Rip Van Winkle of the Kalahari, and Other Tales of South-West Africa

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Frederick Cornell



A collection of stories set in South-West Africa, several of which are set in the desert. (Summary by ShrimpPhish)

Recruiting Songs

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Temple Scott



This rousing collection of poems is sure to bring out patriotic sentiments in us all. These works were written with the glories of victory i…

Love Poems

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F. W. Harvey



F. W. Harvey was an English poet, broadcaster and solicitor. These poems, taken from his 1921 collection Farewell, embody his love of nature…

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