Classic and Contemporary Poets

ALLISON JOSEPH

Poems found: 112

HISTORY OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN HAIR

ACADEMIC INSTRUCTIONS

ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN: MY DATE WITH ELVIS, 1977

AFTER THE MAMMOGRAM

ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE

ARTS AND CRAFTS

BALLADE FOR FORMER CHILD STARS

BARBIE'S LITTLE SISTER

BEFORE THE BURIAL

BIRTH OF A NATION

CHANCES ARE: AN UPDATE

CHANGE PARTNERS AND DANCE

CHILDBEARING HIPS

CURSE FOR AN ERRANT LOVER

DAUGHTER, MOTHER, SISTER, WIFE

DEATH TAKES THE SUBWAY; WITH APOLOGIES TO EMILY DICKINSON

ELEGY FOR ESTHER ROLLE

FALLING OUT OF HISTORY

FIRST BIRTHDAY AFTER YOUR DEATH: NOVEMBER 1998

HABITAT: NORTHEAST BRONX

HISTORY OF A MARRIAGE

HOME GIRL DREAMS A DANCE PARTNER

HOME GIRL STEPS OUT

IN THE BOOKSTORE

IN THE FUNERAL PARLOUR

IT'S TOUGH TO BE A GIRL SCOUT IN THE CITY

JUNIOR HIGH DANCE

JUST BEFORE RISING, HOW SMALL THE WORLD

LEARNING TO LAUGH

MEN OF SOUL: A RONDEL

MISS ORGANIZATION

MY FATHER'S HEROES

ON BEING TOLD I DON'T SPEAK LIKE A BLACK PERSON

ON SIDEWALKS, ON STREETCORNERS, AS GIRLS

ON VIEWING TWO DIFFERENT DATE RAPE MOVIES

PRIVATE ADDRESS

REFUSING TO DIET

RULES OF CONDUCT: COLORED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1943

SEARCHING FOR MELINDA'S MAGIC MOMENT

SELLING MY FATHER'S MUSIC

SENORA WILLIAMS

SUMMERS ON SCREVIN

SWEET SOUL MUSIC

TALKING TO MARILYN

TEENAGE INTERPLANETARY VIXENS RUN WILD ON BIKINI BEACH

LEAST COMMON DENOMINATOR

LOSER COMES HOME AGAIN

TROUBLE WITH MICHAEL

WHITE PEOPLE NEXT DOOR

TO HAVE YOU HOME

TRANSLATING MY PARENTS

VARSITY FAREWELL

WAITING FOR 'ROMEO'S TUNE'; FOR MICHAEL WATERS

WHAT WOMEN WANT

WORDLY PLESURES

WORKSHOP PANTOUM

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