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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ATTUCKS, CRISPUS (1723-1770) Matches Found: 8 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CRISPUS ATTUCKS, by OLIVA WARD BUSH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The nation's heart beat wildly Last Line: That attucks died for liberty. Alternate Author Name(s): Bush-banks, Oliva Ward Subject(s): African Americans; Attucks, Crispus (1723-1770); Boston Massacre; Stock Exchange; Negroes; American Blacks CRISPUS ATTUCKS, by ROBERT EARL HAYDEN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Name in a footnote. Faceless name Last Line: By bayonets, forever falling Subject(s): African Americans; Attucks, Crispus (1723-1770); Boston Massacre CRISPUS ATTUCKS, by JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Where shall we seek for a hero Last Line: And so great a boon, by a brave man's death, is never dearly bought! Subject(s): African Americans; Attucks, Crispus (1723-1770); Boston Massacre; U.s. - Colonial Period; Negroes; American Blacks CRISPUS ATTUCKS, by JAY WRIGHT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When we speak Last Line: Another season drums your intense, communal daring Subject(s): African Americans; Attucks, Crispus (1723-1770); Boston Massacre; Negroes; American Blacks CRISPUS ATTUCKS, by JAY WRIGHT Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When we speak Subject(s): African Americans; Attucks, Crispus (1723-1770); Boston Massacre DE NIGGER'S GOT TO GO, by DANIEL WEBSTER DAVIS Poem Text First Line: Dear liza, I is bin down town Last Line: "wez not a gwine to go." Subject(s): African Americans; Attucks, Crispus (1723-1770); Boston Massacre; Racism; Negroes; American Blacks; Racial Prejudice; Bigotry FIFTY YEARS (1863-1913), by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O brothers mine, today we stand Last Line: God cannot let it come to naught. Subject(s): Abolitionists; African Americans; African Americans - History; Attucks, Crispus (1723-1770); Boston Massacre; Brown, John (1800-1859); Emancipation Movement & Proclamation; Freedom; Garrison, William Lloyd (1805-1879); Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865); Lovej POST WAR BALLAD, by DOROTHY VENA JOHNSON Poem Source First Line: If crispus attuck's statue Subject(s): African Americans; Attucks, Crispus (1723-1770); Boston Massacre |
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