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Subject: HAMER, FANNIE LOU (1917-1977)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` 1977: POEM FOR MRS. FANNIE LOU HAMER, by JUNE JORDAN    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: You used to say, “june?
Last Line: In a homemade field / of love
Subject(s): Hamer, Fannie Lou (1917-1977); United States - Race Relations


FANNIE LOU, by KATHRYN GRICE    Poem Source                    
First Line: The battle is over
Last Line: Fannie lou is at home today
Subject(s): Hamer, Fannie Lou (1917-1977)


FANNIE LOU HAMER: 1. FANNIE, by SAM CORNISH    Poem Source                    
First Line: I am fannie lou small
Last Line: The baptist and the southern church
Subject(s): Hamer, Fannie Lou (1917-1977)


FANNIE LOU HAMER: 2. FANNIE LOU SAT DOWN AT A SOUTHERN LUNCH COUNTER, by SAM CORNISH    Poem Source                    
First Line: Miss hamer %sometimes just standing
Last Line: Then sitting down
Subject(s): Hamer, Fannie Lou (1917-1977)


FANNIE LOU HAMER: 3. LILLIES OF THE FIELD, by SAM CORNISH    Poem Source                    
First Line: Do not feed the lillies
Last Line: To let it shine'
Subject(s): Hamer, Fannie Lou (1917-1977)