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Post by Mary Jane Burns on Dec 10, 2006 6:42:53 GMT -5
im desperate to find a poem written by i believe gwendolyn brooks...dont know the title...its very long & contains the line 'everybody but me' over & over.
thank u in advance
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Post by neil on Dec 10, 2006 19:56:51 GMT -5
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this is all i could find:
Langston Hughes -
"I swear to the Lord
I still can't see
Why Democracy means
Everybody but me."
Langston Hughes (1902-1967), U.S. poet, author.
The Black Man Speaks, Jim Crow's Last Stand (1943).
couldn't find the full text.
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Post by upfromsumdirt on Dec 10, 2006 20:14:59 GMT -5
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Post by blueplanetii on Dec 10, 2006 20:36:07 GMT -5
I looked too and cant find that particular text. Sorry cant be of more help.. But I just found out..wait! HA! ..There are actual books on the internet..Im mean whole books are scanned and readable online? wwhoooa where have I been?  Google with let you put in the authors names and search full texts as well. Great tool!  |
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Post by neil on Dec 10, 2006 20:37:54 GMT -5
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Post by Mary Jane Burns on Dec 10, 2006 23:06:04 GMT -5
thank u people.... it wasnt gwendolyn brooks it was margaret burrows ..
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