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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BANNEKER, by RITA DOVE Poet's Biography
First Line: What did he do except lie / under a pear tree
Subject(s): Astronomy & Astronomers; Banneker, Benjamin (1731-1806); Mathematics; Racial Equality
First Line: What did he do except lie / under a pear tree
Subject(s): Astronomy & Astronomers; Banneker, Benjamin (1731-1806); Mathematics; Racial Equality
Other Poems of Interest...
CREDO by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON
THE MAN TO BE by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON
THE WRECKAGE ON THE WALL OF EGGS by THYLIAS MOSS
POEM TO NEGRO AND WHITES by MAXWELL BODENHEIM
ATLANTA EXPOSITION ODE by MARY WESTON FORDHAM
CROATAN by CHAPMAN JAMES MILLING
THEY ARE THE SAME by PRISCILLA JANE THOMPSON