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This omnibus covers Nikki Giovanni's complete work of poetry from 1967–1983. THE COLLECTED POETRY OF …
The Funeral of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Nikki Giovanni
His headstone said FREE AT LAST, FREE AT LAST But death is a slave's freedom We seek the freedom of free men And the construction of a world Where Martin Luther King could have lived and preached non-violence.
— The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni by Nikki Giovanni (Page 51)
Just finished reconstituting my data on my new BookWyrm instance over at @robin@books.riley.pub, including my lists of poetry.
If you're interested:
* Poetry: https://books.riley.pub/list/2/s/poetry
* Black Poets: https://books.riley.pub/list/4/s/black-poets
* Indigenous Poets: https://books.riley.pub/list/5/s/indigenous-poets
* Queer Poets: https://books.riley.pub/list/3/s/queer-poets
* Disabled Poets: https://books.riley.pub/list/6/s/disabled-poets
As always, suggestions greatly appreciated! My Indigenous and Disabled Poets lists need a lot of love.
This omnibus covers Nikki Giovanni's complete work of poetry from 1967–1983. THE COLLECTED POETRY OF …
Sometimes by Nikki Giovanni
sometimes when i wake up in the morning and see all the faces i just can't breathe
— The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni by Nikki Giovanni (Page 132)
