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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EMMETT TILL, by JAMES ANDREW EMANUEL Poet's Biography First Line: I hear a whistling Last Line: River boy %who swims forever, %deep in treasures, %necklacedin %a coral toy Subject(s): Lynching; Racism; Till, Emmett (1941-1955) | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE LAST QUATRAIN OF THE BALLAD OF EMMETT TILL by GWENDOLYN BROOKS LAST QUATRAIN OF THE BALLAD OF EMMETT TILL by GWENDOLYN BROOKS EMMETT TILL (AUGUST 1955) by SAM CORNISH THE WHITE MAN'S BURDEN by RUDYARD KIPLING A LIFE-LESSON by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY BEGGAR TO BEGGAR CRIED by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS THE WEAVER'S APPRENTICE by AL-RUSAFI BETWEEN SLEEP AND WAKING by MATHILDE BLIND SLEEPING OUT: FULL MOON by RUPERT BROOKE |
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