Classic and Contemporary Poets

ETHERIDGE KNIGHT

Poems found: 154

HE PAID ME SEVEN

WILD NEGRO BILL

HE SEES THROUGH STONE

A POEM FOR BLACK RELOCATION CENTERS

A POEM FOR MYSELF

A WASP WOMAN VISITS A BLACK JUNKIE IN PRISON

ANOTHER POEM FOR ME (AFTER RECOVERING FROM AN O.D.)

CIRCLING THE DAUGHTER

FOR MALCOLM, A YEAR AFTER

IT WAS A FUNKY DEAL

ON WATCHING POLITICIANS PERFORM

THE BONES OF MY FATHER

TELEVISION SPEAKS

THE VIOLENT SPACE

MY LIFE, THE QUALITY OF WHICH

HE SEES THROUGH STONE

AS YOU LEAVE ME

DARK PROPHECY: I SING OF SHINE

FEELING FUCKED UP

FOR BLACK POETS WHO THINK OF SUICIDE

FOR FRECKLED-FACED GERALD

HARD ROCK RETURNS TO PRISON FROM THE HOSPITAL FOR THE CRIMINAL INSANE

THE IDEA OF ANCESTRY

WELCOME BACK, MR. KNIGHT: LOVE OF MY LIFE

HE SEES THROUGH STONE

I WATCH FROM AFAR

IT WAS A FUNKY DEAL

O PRAYING MANTIS

TELEVISION SPEAKS

WARDEN SAID TO ME THE OTHER DAY

WE FREE SINGERS BE

BLACK POET LEAPS TO HIS DEATH

CONVERSATION WITH MYSELF

POEM FOR A CERTAIN LADY ON HER 33RD BIRTHDAY

POEM FOR BLACK RELOCATION CENTERS

POEM FOR MYSELF

POEM OF ATTRITION

POEM ON THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS.

WASP WOMAN VISITS A BLACK JUNKIE IN PRISON

AND TELL ME POET, CAN LOVE EXIST IN SLAVERY

ANOTHER POEM FOR ME (AFTER RECOVERING FROM AN O.D.)

APOLOGY FOR APOSTASY?

AS YOU LEAVE ME

AT A VA HOSPITAL IN THE MIDDLE OF THE UNITED STATES

BELLY SONG (FOR THE DAYTOP FAMILY)

BOSTON 5:00 A.M. - 10/74

CIRCLING THE DAUGHTER

CON/TIN/U/WAY/SHUN BLUES

COP-OUT SESSION

CROWN HILL CEMETERY, INDIANAPOLIS

DARK PROPHECY: I SING OF SHINE

EAT HELEN B HAPPY

EVOLUTIONARY POEM NO. 1

EVOLUTIONARY POEM NO. 2

FEELING FUCKED UP

FOR A BROOKLINE LADY I LOVE

FOR BLACK POETS WHO THINK OF SUICIDE

FOR DAN BERRIGAN

FOR ERIC DOLPHY

FOR FRECKLED-FACED GERALD

FOR LANGSTON HUGHES

FOR MALCOLM, A YEAR AFTER

FOR MARY ELLEN MCANALLY

GREEN GRASS AND YELLOW BALLOONS

HAIKU FOR THE HOMELESS

HARD ROCK RETURNS TO PRISON FROM THE HOSPITAL FOR THE CRIMINAL INSANE

I AM A TREE, MY LOVERS FLY TO AND FROM ME

I AND YOUR EYES

ILU, THE TALKING DRUM

INDIANA AVENUE, 1949

INDIANAPOLIS WAR MEMORIAL

INDIANAPOLIS WINTER, 1973

IT WAS A FUNKY DEAL

LAST WORDS BY SLICK

MY LIFE, THE QUALITY OF WHICH

MY UNCLE IS MY HONOR AND A GUEST IN MY HOUSE

NO MOON FLOODS THE MEMORY OF THAT NIGHT

ON SEEING THE BLACK MALE AS #1 SEX OBJECT IN AMERICA

ON THE BIRTH OF A BLACK BABY BOY

ON THE PROJECTS PLAYGROUND

ON WATCHING POLITICIANS PERFORM

ONCE ON A NIGHT IN THE DELTA: A REPORT FROM HELL

OUTSIDE ST. LOUIS

POEM FOR THE LIBERATION OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

POEM TO GALWAY KINNELL

PORTRAIT OF MALCOLM X

PORTRAIT OF MARY

PRISON GRAVEYARD

REHABILITATION & TREATMENT IN THE PRISONS OF AMERICA

REPORT TO THE MOTHER

SONG OF THE HOMELESS

TALKING IN THE WOODS WITH KARL AMORELLI

BONES OF MY FATHER

IDEA OF ANCESTRY

KEEPING OF A PROMISE

STRETCHING OF THE BELLY

TO DINAH WASHINGTON

TO MAKE A POEM IN PRISON

TO THE MAN WHO SIDLED UP TO ME AND ASKED: 'HOW LONG YOU IN?'

UPON YOUR LEAVING

VARIOUS PROTESTANTS FROM VARIOUS PEOPLE

WE FREE SINGERS BE

WELCOME BACK, MR. KNIGHT: LOVE OF MY LIFE

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