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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BEVERLY HILLS, CHICAGO, by GWENDOLYN BROOKS Poet's Biography
First Line: The dry brown coughing beneath their feet
Last Line: When we speak to each other our voices are a little gruff
Subject(s): Social Classes; Caste
First Line: The dry brown coughing beneath their feet
Last Line: When we speak to each other our voices are a little gruff
Subject(s): Social Classes; Caste
Other Poems of Interest...
SOMEBODY TRYING by DENISE LEVERTOV
THE WEALTH OF THE DESTITUTE by DENISE LEVERTOV
THE GATEKEEPER'S CHILDREN by PHILIP LEVINE
THE SWIMMING POOL by THOMAS LUX
POEM BEGINNING WITH A RANDOM PHRASE FROM COLERIDGE by THOMAS LUX
FRESCOES FOR MR. ROCKEFELLER'S CITY: BURY GROUND BY THE TIES by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH
INVOCATION TO THE SOCIAL MUSE by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH
FORTUNO CARRACCIOLI by ROBERT MCALMON