Imperial liquor : poems /
"Johnson is crowd-pleaser, a hole-card-reader, a social critic, and consummate chronicler of the Rap Age."
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| פורמט: | Licensed eBooks |
| שפה: | אנגלית |
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Pittsburgh, PA :
University of Pittsburgh Press
2020.
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| גישה מקוונת: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvwh8f9c |
תוכן הענינים:
- Intro
- Contents
- Smokey
- LA Police Chief Daryl Gates Dead at 83
- What Spells Trouble
- Crips & Bloods
- Delfonic
- Somebody told me we got LA
- Tar Baby
- Prince George's County
- Line of Reason
- Picturing My Father Running Anywhere (& For What?)
- The Authority
- How often I've turned to Latasha Harlins, who would have been 43 this July
- Jailbird Blues
- No More Birminghams
- Midnight Special
- The Snooty Fox
- As in ... Afro-Pessimism?
- Dog Star Rising
- Place Your Bets
- Grief
- On Becoming River Rat, Fat-Tongued and/or Finding Your Once Pretty Body at the Park, Full of Holes
- Eye Witness
- Other Women's Children
- Don't Forget You(r) Lunch
- Poem in which I Attempt to Explain to my Sons
- What Was Ocean
- The Whipping
- The Wall
- The Curiosities
- Like a Natural Man
- Worry the Rosemary
- "Young Hearts, Run Free" ('76)
- When Miss Lucy Sings
- Black Dragons
- This Bitter Earth
- Nothing But a Man
- Featuring Lonette Mckee as Sister
- Fred Williamson Stars as "The Hammer"
- Gator Purify
- Black Dragons
- Pacman
- Another Epitaph for Nino
- The Human Tornado
- Raising Hell
- Waiting
- Priest and the Revolution
- DeBarge
- Mystery Woman Speaks 30 Years Later
- Doo-Wop
- Black Diaspora
- Strawberry
- Other Acts of Terror
- The Midsection
- If not as in a Wilderness, then
- Women Named Barbara
- Between Work
- Estrella @ Noon
- Affirmative Action Babies
- Acknowledgments