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ISHMAEL REED

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Poems found: 141

I AM A COWBOY IN THE BOAT OF RA

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BEWARE: DO NOT READ THIS POEM

POETRY MAKES RHYTHM IN PHILOSOPHY

THE REACTIONARY POET

ALASKA'S RAPE DISMEMBERMENT

EVERYBODY IN COLUMBIA

FRIDAY IN BERKELEY

GRIZZLY

HOME SWEET EARTH

I AM A COWBOY IN THE BOAT OF RA

I AM NOT THE WALRUS

I KNOW OF A MAN WHO TREATED HIS BODY LIKE A DOG

I'M RUNNING FOR THE OFFICE OF LOVE

LAW ISN'T ALL

LIFE IS A SCREWBALL COMEDY

LOUP GAROU MEANS CHANGE INTO

ON THE FOUTH OF JULY IN SITKA, 1982

THAT HOUSE HAS A PALL OF BAD LUCK

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MY HEART & YOUR INTELLECT

THERE'S A WHALE IN MY THIGH

THIS POETRY ANTHOLOGY I'M READING

WHEN CALIFORNIA IS SPLIT IN TWO

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SECRETARY TO THE SPIRITS

AL CAPONE IN ALASKA

AMERICAN AIRLINES SUTRA

AND THE DEVIL SENT A FORD PINTO WHICH SHE ALSO ROUTED

ANON. POSTER

ANTIGONE, THIS IS IT

BACK TO AFRICA

BACK TO BACK: 3RD EYE

BETTY'S BALL BLUES

BEWARE: DO NOT READ THIS POEM

BITCH

BITTER CHOCOLATE

BLACK POWER POEM

BUT NOBODY WAS THERE

CATECHISM OF D NEOAMERICAN HOODOO CHURCH

CHATTANOOGA

COLUMBIA

CROCODILES

CUCKOO

DATSUN'S DEATH

DIALOG OUTSIDE THE LAKESIDE GROCERY

DRAGON'S BLOOD

DRESS REHEARSAL PARANOIA # 2

DUALISM

EARTHQUAKE BLUES

EL PASO MONOLOGUE

FOOLOLOGY

FOR CARDINAL SPELLMAN WHO HATED VOO DOO

FOR DANCER

FROM THE FILES OF AGENT 22

GANGSTER GOES LEGIT

GENERAL SCIENCE

GUILTY, THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC SIGNS UP A WHOLE

HAITIANS

HOODOO POEM IN TRANSIENT

ICE AGE

IF MY ENEMY IS A CLOWN A NATURAL BORN CLOWN

IN RALPH ELLISON'S INVISIBLE MAN

INAUGURAL DAY, 1981

INSTRUCTIONS TO A PRINCESS

INTRODUCING A NEW LOA

INVASION

JACKET NOTES

JUDAS

JULY 1ST 1982

KALI'S GALAXY

MAN OR BUTTERFLY

MARTINE'S KEEN EYES

MEMO TO: STEVIE WONDER

MOJO QUEEN OF THE FEATHERY PLUMES

MONKEY ISLAND

MONSTERS FROM THE OZARKS

MOSSY

MY BROTHERS

MY THING ABT CATS

MYSTERY 1ST LADY

NEO-HOODOO MANIFESTO, SELS.

22-Nov-88

OAKLAND BLUES

OFF D PIG

PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR IN THE TENDERLOIN

PETITE KID EVERETT

PHOEBE

POCADONIA

POEM DELIVERED BEFORE ASSEMBLY OF COLORED PEOPLE ... AT GLIDE MEMORIAL

POEM FOR TWO DAUGHTERS

POINTS OF VIEW

POINTS OF VIEW

POISON LIGHT

RAILROAD BILL, A CONJURE MAN; A HOODOO SUITE

RAIN RAIN ON THE SPLINTERED GIRL

REPORT OF THE REED COMMISSION

ROCK ME, BABY

ROUGH TRADE SLUMLORD TOTEM

SATHER TOWER MYSTERY

SERMONETTE

SIXTH STREET CORPORATE WAR

SKIRT DANCE

SKY DIVING

SLAVESHIP, GERMAN MODEL

SOUL PROPRIETORSHIP

SPUTIN

SWIFT, TINY AND FINE

TEA DANCER TURNS THIRTY-NINE

ATLANTIC MONTHLY, DECEMBER 1970

AUTHOR REFLECTS ON HIS 35TH BIRTHDAY

BALLAD OF CHARLIE JAMES

BLACK COCK

DECADE THAT SCREAMED

FERAL PIONEERS

GANGSTER'S DEATH

GHOST IN BIRMINGHAM

INSIDE TRACK

JACKAL-HEADED COWBOY

KARDEK METHOD

KATSKILLS KISS ROMANCE GOODBYE

LAST WEEK IN 30

MIDDLE CLASS BLUES

MIDDLE CLASS BLUES

NEO-HOO DOO AESTHETIC

PIPING DOWN OF GOD

POPE REPLIES TO THE AYATOLLAH KHOMEINI

REACTIONARY POET

RETURN OF JULIAN THE APOSTATE TO ROME

SMILEY SCHOOL

VACHEL LINDSAY FAULT

WARDROBE MASTER OF PARADISE

TO A DAUGHTER OF ISAIAH

TREATMENT FOR DANCE W / TRICK ENDING

TURNING PRO

UNTITLED

VAMP

VISIT TO A SMALL COLLEGE

WHAT YOU MEAN I CAN'T IRONY

WHITE HOPE

WHY I OFTEN ALLUDE TO OSIRIS

WHY THE MARTINICANS HAVE BEAUTIFUL EYES



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