This poet commented, "You need the untranslatable ice to watch" in a poem appearing in the appendix of a collection that features "the sonnet-ballad" which questions, "Oh mother, mother, where is happiness?" This poet asserted, "Abortions will not let you forget" and began another poem, "Think of sw
This poet commented, "You need the untranslatable ice to watch" in a poem appearing in the appendix of a collection that features "the sonnet-ballad" which questions, "Oh mother, mother, where is happiness?" This poet asserted, "Abortions will not let you forget" and began another poem, "Think of sweet and choclate / Left to folly or to fate". One book features sections titled "Womanhood" and "The Anniad", and she also wrote "Dinner is a casual affair" for the eponymous "old yellow pair" in "The Bean Eaters". This author of A Street in Bronzeville and Annie Allen wrote a poem including the lines, "We / Jazz June. We / Die soon". For 10 points, name this female African-American poet who wrote "We Real Cool".
This poet commented, "You need the untranslatable ice to watch" in a poem appearing in the appendix of a collection that features "the sonnet-ballad" which questions, "Oh mother, mother, where is happiness?"
Gwendolyn Brooks