Poetry

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{"value"=>"1951", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1951"}

{"value"=>"1957", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1957"}

{"value"=>"1960", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1960"}

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{"value"=>"Poetry"}

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scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Most of the 19 poems penned by Hansberry, which appear in this collection, are undated with a few exceptions. The majority of the poems are in draft form.</p>"}

date_start

1951

keydate

1951

date_end

1960

date_inclusive_start

1951

date_inclusive_end

1960

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1. "Dixieland: Marching Hymn of the Exiles"
2. "Do Not Come, Death of Love"
3. "Flag from a Kitchenette Window"
4. "For a Young Negro I Have Met, A Love Song"
5. "Interim"
6. "Lynchsong"
7. "Love When it Lingers"
8. "The New Math, Percentage"
9. "Ocomogosiay"
10. "Ode to Edna St. Vincent Millay"
11. "Out of the Legions of Despairing Nights"
12. "Simply Africa"
13. "Three Hundred Years Later, A Hymn for Unity"
14. "Three Songs for the New World"
15. "To Ghana off the Top of my Head"
16. "A Women"
17. "Women"
18. "You Are, After All, the Village"
19. "Poetry of the Negro"
20. "Miscellaneous"