|
|
|
Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SWEET MAN, SWEET MAN, by LUCILLE BOGAN
First Line: Sweet man sweet man : what makes you candy taste so hard
Last Line: And I want to see my man : because because he's so good and kind
Subject(s): African Americans - Song And Music; Blues (music)
First Line: Sweet man sweet man : what makes you candy taste so hard
Last Line: And I want to see my man : because because he's so good and kind
Subject(s): African Americans - Song And Music; Blues (music)
Discover our poem explanations - click here!
Other Poems of Interest...
THE DREAM SONGS: 68 by JOHN BERRYMAN
QUEEN OF THE BLUES by GWENDOLYN BROOKS
BROKEN BACK BLUES by ROBERT CREELEY
LAST AFFAIR: BESSIE'S BLUES SONG by MICHAEL S. HARPER
MA RAINEY by STERLING ALLEN BROWN
BALLAD OF LADIES LOST AND FOUND by MARILYN HACKER