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  • The Top 10 Poets – African-American Men

    by Langston Hughes, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Jupiter Hammon ...
    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Jupiter Hammon Illustrated

    by Jupiter Hammon ...
    Series Book 120 - Delphi Poets Series
    The first published African American poet, Jupiter Hammon was born into slavery in 1711 on Long Island, New York. Over the years he became a well-respected preacher and clerk-bookkeeper, as his poems were circulated widely. His poetry is composed in hymn stanzas and is noted for its rhythmic and passionate expression. In later years, attending the 1786 inaugural meeting of the African Society in ... Read more

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  • 7 best short stories - Black Authors

    by Frederick Douglass, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Charles W. Chesnutt, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Machado de Assis, Alexandre Dumas, Frances Harper, Pauline E. Hopkins, Booker T. Washington, Lucy Terry, Phillis Wheatley, Jupiter Hammon, August Nemo ...
    Series Book 67 - 7 best short stories - specials
    Welcome to the book series 7 best short stories specials, a selection dedicated to a special subject, featuring works by noteworthy authors. The texts were chosen based on their relevance, renown and interest. This edition is dedicated to Black Authors. Black literature is a literary production in which the subject of the writing is the black people themselves. This cultural phenomena is very ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of Jupiter Hammon (Illustrated)

    by Jupiter Hammon, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 120 - Delphi Poets Series
    The first published African American poet, Jupiter Hammon was born into slavery in 1711 on Long Island, New York. Over the years he became a well-respected preacher and clerk-bookkeeper, as his poems were circulated widely. His poetry is composed in hymn stanzas and is noted for its rhythmic and passionate expression. In later years, attending the 1786 inaugural meeting of the African Society in ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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    Born in the USA - Exploring America in Poems - The New York City Poets

    A celebration of American poetry

    by Emma Lazarus, Alan Seeger, Herman Melville, George Arnold, Edith Wharton, Henrietta Cordelia Ray, Alfred Kreymborg, Jupiter Hammon, Julia Ward Howe, Henry James ...
    Narrated by John-Michael MacDonald, Ghizela Rowe, Michael Killaney ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 10 min

    Poetry. A form of words that seems so elegantly simple in one verse and so cleverly complex in another. Each poet has a particular style, an individual and unique way with words and yet each of us seems to recognise the path and destination of where the verses lead, even if sometimes the full comprehension may be a little beyond us.Through the centuries every culture has produced verse to ... Read more

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    Born in the USA - Exploring America in Poems - The New York State Poets

    A celebration of American poetry

    by Emma Lazarus, Alan Seeger, Herman Melville, George Arnold, Walt Whitman, Edith Wharton, Henrietta Cordelia Ray, Alfred Kreymborg, Jupiter Hammon, Julia Ward Howe, Henry James ...
    Narrated by John-Michael MacDonald, Lorelei King, Danny Swopes ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 43 min

    Poetry. A form of words that seems so elegantly simple in one verse and so cleverly complex in another. Each poet has a particular style, an individual and unique way with words and yet each of us seems to recognise the path and destination of where the verses lead, even if sometimes the full comprehension may be a little beyond us.Through the centuries every culture has produced verse to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Complete Writings

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    The extraordinary writings of Phillis Wheatley, a formerly enslaved woman turned published poetIn 1761, a young girl arrived in Boston on a ship of enslaved people, was sold to the Wheatley family, and given the name Phillis Wheatley. After studying English and classical literature, geography, the Bible, and Latin, Phillis published her first poem in 1767 at the age of 14, winning much public ... Read more

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  • The Hidden Life of Prayer

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  • The Souls of Black Folk

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