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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
CACHOEIRA, by MARILYN NELSON Poet's Biography
First Line: We slept, woke, breakfasted, and met the man
Alternate Author Name(s): Waniek, Marilyn Nelson
Subject(s): Cachoeira, Brazil; Tourists; Slavery; Convents; Serfs
First Line: We slept, woke, breakfasted, and met the man
Alternate Author Name(s): Waniek, Marilyn Nelson
Subject(s): Cachoeira, Brazil; Tourists; Slavery; Convents; Serfs
Other Poems of Interest...
JOY IN THE WOODS by CLAUDE MCKAY
ELIZABETH KECKLEY: 30 YEARS A SLAVE AND 4 YEARS IN THE WHITE HOUSE by E. ETHELBERT MILLER
EMANCIPATION by ELIZABETH ALEXANDER
JOHN BROWN'S BODY by STEPHEN VINCENT BENET
AN ANATOMY OF THE WORLD: THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY by JOHN DONNE