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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SOMETHING LIKE A SONNET FOR PHILLIS MIRACLE WHEATLEY, by JUNE JORDAN Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Girl from the realm of birds florid and fleet Last Line: Your early verse sweetens the fame of our race Subject(s): African Americans - History; Wheatley, Phillis (1753-1784); Black Heritage | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...FAR MEMORY: 1. CONVENT by LUCILLE CLIFTON FAR MEMORY: 4. TRYING TO UNDERSTAND THIS LIFE by LUCILLE CLIFTON FURY; FOR MAMA by LUCILLE CLIFTON BOOKER T. WASHINGTON by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR THE TRAVELLER AT THE SOURCE OF THE NILE by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS APRIL 7TH, 1999 by JUNE JORDAN |
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