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3 de abr. de 2017 · You Pawnee, Apache and Seneca, You Cherokee Nation, who rested with me, Then forced on bloody feet, Left me to the employment of other seekers-. Desperate for gain, starving for gold. You, the Turk, the Swede, the German, the Scot…. You the Ashanti, the Yoruba, the Kru, Bought, sold, stolen, arriving on a nightmare.
You drink a bitter draught. sip the tears your eyes fight to hold, cup of lees, of henbane steeped in chaff. Your breast is hot, Your anger black and cold, Through evening's rest, you dream, hear the moans, you die a thousands’ death. When cane straps flog the body dark and lean, you feel the blow.
A Dirge for Xmas/When I Think About Myself (Music: Black Incense) Side 2 (Music: Burnt Umber) Black Ode: To a Freedom Fighter: To a Husband (Music: All Alone)/Song of Insecurity: The Gamut/When You Come to Me: To a Man/Faces: Remembering/In a Time: Tears/The Detached: My Life Has Turned to Blue/Let's Majeste: On Divers Deviations/Poem III
The Couple. Discard the fear and what was she? Of rag and bones a mimicry of woman's fairy-ness Archaic at its birth. Discharge the hate and when was he? Disheveled moans a mimesis of man's estate deceited for its worth. Dissolve the greed and why were they? Enfeebled thrones a memory of mortal kindliness exiled from this earth. Feel free to be ...
The Thirteens (Black) Your Momma took to shouting, Your Poppa's gone to war, Your sister's in the streets, Your brother's in the bar, The thirteens. Right On. Your cousin's taking smack, Your uncle's in the joint, Your buddy's in the gutter, Shooting for his point, The thirteens. Right On. And you, you make me sorry, You out here by yourself, I ...
It’s about how you carry yourself, and how you behave. As with several other poems on this list of Maya Angelou poems, ‘Phenomenal Woman’ is about being unbowed, about holding one’s head high and being proud of who one is. ‘ Caged Bird ’. This poem, contrasting the free bird with the caged bird, perhaps owes a debt to William Blake ...
