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Subject: SIMONE, NINA (B. 1933)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A PRAISE POEM FOR NINA SIMONE, by SONIA SANCHEZ    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: How to honor a woman
Subject(s): Simone, Nina (b. 1933)


GENIE IN THE JAR, by YOLANDE CORNELIA GIOVANNI    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Take a note and spin it around spin it around don't
Last Line: Don't prick your finger
Alternate Author Name(s): Giovanni, Nikki
Subject(s): Jazz; Music And Musicians; Simone, Nina (b. 1933); Singing And Singers


NINA SIMONE, by LANCE JEFFERS    Poem Source                    
First Line: This brown woman's voice
Last Line: The bloodsea of her mouth
Subject(s): Jazz; Music And Musicians; Simone, Nina (b. 1933); Singing And Singers


NINA SIMONE, by PAULETTE CHILDRESS WHITE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Witch doctor lady
Last Line: Sing us your song
Subject(s): Jazz; Music And Musicians; Simone, Nina (b. 1933); Singing And Singers