Poems

Poems

By Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
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Length1h 18m

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'Poems' by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper is a collection of significant poetic works that reflect on the author's experiences as an African American woman during the 19th century. The book includes verses on themes of race, gender, and the fight toward equality. Harper, being a notable abolitionist and suffragist, uses her poetry to articulate her thoughts on social justice and human rights.

Audiobook details

GenrePoetry
Length1 hr 18 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1871
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1MY MOTHER'S KISS.
21SAVE THE BOYS.
2A GRAIN OF SAND.
22NOTHING AND SOMETHING.
3THE CROCUSES.
23VASHTI.
4THE PRESENT AGE.
24THANK GOD FOR LITTLE CHILDREN.
5DEDICATION POEM.
25THE MARTYR OF ALABAMA.
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6A DOUBLE STANDARD.
26THE NIGHT OF DEATH.
7OUR HERO.
27MOTHER'S TREASURES.
8THE DYING BONDMAN.
28THE REFINER'S GOLD.
9THE SPARROW'S FALL.
29A STORY OF THE REBELLION.
10GOD BLESS OUR NATIVE LAND.
30BURIAL OF SARAH.
11DANDELIONS.
31GOING EAST.
12THE BUILDING.
32THE HERMIT'S SACRIFICE.
13HOME, SWEET HOME.
33SONGS FOR THE PEOPLE.
14THE PURE IN HEART SHALL SEE GOD.
34LET THE LIGHT ENTER.
15HE
35AN APPEAL TO MY COUNTRYWOMEN.
16GO WORK IN MY VINEYARD.
36THEN AND NOW.
17RENEWAL OF STRENGTH.
37MACEO.
18JAMIE'S PUZZLE.
38THE LOST BELLS.
19TRUTH.
39THE BURDENS OF ALL.
20DEATH OF THE OLD SEA KING.

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