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Subject: MALCOLM X (MALCOLM LITTLE) (1925-1965) Matches Found: 47 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A POEM FOR BLACK HEARTS, by AMIRI BARAKA Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: For malcolm's eyes, when they broke Alternate Author Name(s): Jones, Leroi Subject(s): African Americans; Black Nationalism; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Negroes; American Blacks AARDVARK, by JULIA FIELDS Poem Source First Line: Since %malcolm died Last Line: We never thought about before Subject(s): African Americans; Holidays; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) DO LIKE MALCOLM, by NIKKI GRIMES Poem Source First Line: Daddy loves %to quote malcolm Last Line: A pretty good idea Subject(s): African Americans; Love; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) EL-HAJJ MALIK EL-SHABAZZ, by ROBERT EARL HAYDEN Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The icy evil that struck his father down Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Negroes; American Blacks EL-HAJJ MALIK EL-SHABAZZ, by ROBERT EARL HAYDEN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The icy evil that struck his father down Last Line: Were one. He rose renewed renamed, became %much more than there was time for him to be Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) FIVE BLACK MEN, by MARGARET ABIGAIL WALKER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Douglass, du bois, garvey, king, and malcolm x Alternate Author Name(s): Walker, Margaret+(1) Subject(s): African Americans; Black Nationalism; Douglass, Frederick (1817-1895); Du Bois, William Edward B. (1868-1963); Garvey, Marcus (1887-1940); King, Martin Luther, Jr. (1929-1968); Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Reform And Reformers; Writing And Wri FOR BLACK POETS WHO THINK OF LEADERSHIP, by DIANA HELEN MELHEM Poem Source First Line: By song Last Line: Black poets: %you enact the deep heroic line Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) FOR MALCOLM X, by NANINA ALBA Poem Source First Line: From my personal album Last Line: One sees - '...Indomitable that %obelisk of a beard admonishes the heavens' Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) FOR MALCOLM X, by MARGARET ABIGAIL WALKER Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: All you violated ones with gentle hearts Alternate Author Name(s): Walker, Margaret+(1) Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Racism; Negroes; American Blacks; Racial Prejudice; Bigotry FOR MALCOLM X, by MARGARET ABIGAIL WALKER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: All you violated ones with gentle hearts Last Line: When and where will another come to take your holy place? %old man mumbling in his dotage, or crying Alternate Author Name(s): Walker, Margaret+(1) Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Racism FOR MALCOLM, A YEAR AFTER, by ETHERIDGE KNIGHT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Compose for red a proper verse Last Line: But not the anger of that day Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Negroes; American Blacks FOR MALCOLM, A YEAR AFTER, by ETHERIDGE KNIGHT Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Compose for red a proper verse Last Line: But not the anger of that day Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) FOR MALCOLM, U.S.A., by JAMES ANDREW EMANUEL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Thin, black javelin %flying low Last Line: Malcolm was %my native land Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) FOR UNBORN MALCOLMS, by SONIA SANCHEZ Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Git the word out Last Line: A stone/ cold/ death / yeah Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Negroes; American Blacks FOR UNBORN MALCOLMS, by SONIA SANCHEZ Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Git the word out Last Line: Is gonna be his white meat. %yeah Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) I REMEMBER, by MAE JACKSON Poem Source Last Line: The desire that I had to build %a black snowman %and place him upon %malcolm's grave Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) IN HONOR OF TRUTH AND THE PROPHET MALCOLM X, by JUAN VILLEGAS Poem Source First Line: And there came to us Last Line: And giving warmth %and giving light Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) IT WAS A FUNKY DEAL, by ETHERIDGE KNIGHT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: It was a funky deal Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Negroes; American Blacks IT WAS A FUNKY DEAL, by ETHERIDGE KNIGHT Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) LIBATIONARY CHANT-PRAYER FOR MALCOLM AND HIS SACRED AUTOBI, by JR. LOUIS C. YOUNG Poem Source First Line: Ancestor malcolm Last Line: Please accept this %offering Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) LITTLE MECCA, by BETH BROWN PRESTON Poem Source First Line: Sweet honey, shut dat door' Last Line: Down to the corner Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MALCOLM, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Nobody mentioned war Last Line: Screaming through the streets Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Negroes; American Blacks MALCOLM, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Nobody mentioned war Last Line: And from their holes black eagles flew %screaming through the streets Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MALCOLM, by NUBIA KAI Poem Source First Line: Good men don't die Last Line: I will tell my children %these things %and they will listen %malcolm...Malcolm Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MALCOLM, by SONIA SANCHEZ Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Do not speak to me of martyrdom Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Negroes; American Blacks MALCOLM, by SONIA SANCHEZ Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Do not speak to me of martyrdom Last Line: But what could have been %floods the womb until I drown Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MALCOLM, by WELTON SMITH Poem Source First Line: I cannot move %from your voice Last Line: You must try it, if not now %very soon Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MALCOLM, by ALICE WALKER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Those who say they knew you Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Negroes; American Blacks MALCOLM, by ALICE WALKER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Those who say they knew you Last Line: And enjoyed a joke %and loved to laugh Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MALCOLM REMEMBERED (FEB. '77), by AMIRI BARAKA Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Malcolm / callin you back thru years Last Line: Until our victory, comrade malcolm, until our victory! Alternate Author Name(s): Jones, Leroi Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Negroes; American Blacks MALCOLM REMEMBERED (FEB. '77), by AMIRI BARAKA Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Malcolm %callin you back thru years Alternate Author Name(s): Jones, Leroi Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MALCOLM SPOKE/WHO LISTENED?, by HAKI R. MADHUBUTI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He didn't say Last Line: If we don't listen Alternate Author Name(s): Lee, Don L. Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MALCOLM X, by GWENDOLYN BROOKS Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Original / ragged-round Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Negroes; American Blacks MALCOLM X, by GWENDOLYN BROOKS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Original %ragged-round Last Line: Who was a man Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MALCOLM X, by VERNON E. HITE Poem Source First Line: One a valley among the peaks of humanity Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MALCOLM X, by ROXANNE WHITAKER Poem Source First Line: Against the bloody blue Last Line: Man %to the last Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MALCOLM X, FEBRUARY 1965, by E. ETHELBERT MILLER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I will die this month. How Subject(s): Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MARTIN LUTHER KING, by IME IKIDDEH Poem Source First Line: Marcus %malcoln %martin %you grandchildren of uncle tom Subject(s): African Americans; Black Nationalism; Garvey, Marcus (1887-1940); King, Martin Luther, Jr. (1929-1968); Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) MEDICINE MEN, by JACQUELINE JOHNSON Poem Source First Line: Slavers stole them out of akebulan Last Line: Furious movement of african life %claiming its own Subject(s): African Americans; African Americans - History; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Movement; Protest, Social; Slavery POEM FOR BLACK HEARTS, by AMIRI BARAKA Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: For malcolm's eyes, when they broke Last Line: We fail, and white men call us faggots till the end of %the earth Alternate Author Name(s): Jones, Leroi Subject(s): African Americans; Black Nationalism; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) REQUIEM FOR MALCOLM X, by E. ERIC LINCOLN Poem Source First Line: You are malcolm x Last Line: In this man's %america Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) SOLEDAD POEMS: ELEGY FOR GEORGE JACKSON, by WILLIAM WITHERUP Poem Source First Line: They say you died in a patch of sunlight Last Line: You enter the hour of myth Subject(s): African Americans; Blacks; Crime And Criminals; Ku Klux Klan; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965); Police; Racism STOKELY MALCOLM ME, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I have been seeking Last Line: Did I ever live %up your %way? Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Carmichael, Stokely; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) SUN CAME, by ETHERIDGE KNIGHT Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) TO MALCOLM X, by JULIUS E. THOMPSON Poem Source First Line: He knew someone Last Line: That all men %are really brothers Subject(s): African Americans; Brotherhood; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) TO MALCOLM X ON HIS SECOND COMING, by AFAA MICHAEL WEAVER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Malcolm x, alias el hajj malik el shabazz Last Line: Teach, master, teach. Wa alaikum salaam Alternate Author Name(s): Weaver, Michael S. Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) X...IS A CONSTANT IN TIME..., by J. E. M. JONES Poem Source First Line: I've got to be Last Line: By the teachings of the living %keep on giving us the word Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) |
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