Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BLUES ALABAMA, by MICHAEL S. HARPER Poet's Biography First Line: She's blacker Last Line: A blessing of hatred Subject(s): African Americans - Song & Music; African Americans - Women | ||||||||
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