Gwendolyn Bennett - Nocturnes & Other Verse
Bennett, Gwendolyn
Autor: | Bennett, Gwendolyn |
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Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 29.11.2024 |
EAN: | 9781991310262 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 90 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Herausgeber: | Whyte, Dick |
Verlag: | Forgotten Poets |
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Gwendolyn B. Bennett - Nocturnes & Other Verse Forgotten Poets #16 / forgottenpoets.substack.com 'Nocturnes & Other Poets' [86 pages] brings together, for the first time, all of the available poems and short-stories by Harlem Renaissance poet and poetry critic Gwendolyn Bennett, published in the 1920s in prominent African American arts & culture magazines like Opportunity, The Crisis, and The Messenger (1923-28); with numerous restored illustrations by Bennett, also a well-known visual artist. . . . . . . . . . -: Purgation :- You lived and your body Clothed the flames of earth. Now that the fires have burned away And left your body cold, I tremble as I stand Before the chiseled marble Of your dust-freed soul. . . . . . . . . . -: Quatrain :- How strange that grass should sing- Grass is so still a thing . . . And strange the swift surprise of snow,- So soft it falls and slow. . . . . . . . . . . The Forgotten Poets Newsletter presents: new collections of out-of-print and obscure poetry, with a focus on compressed & fragmented 'free' and 'new' verse from the late-1800s & early-1900s, & the early history of English-language tanka & haiku. Verses are carefully selected & spaciously laid-out, adorned with illustrations & ornaments from the books & magazines they originally appeared in.

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