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Flying lesson : selected poems : Jiles, Paulette, 1943- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Jiles, Paulette, 1943- Publication date. 1995. Publisher. Toronto. : Oxford University Press. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; trent_university; internetarchivebooks. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English.
Governor-General's Literary Award winner Paulette Jiles has brought together in this collection a selection of poems representative of her work over the last decade.
- Paulette Jiles
- As I Grew Older. It was a long time ago. I have almost forgotten my dream. Like many of the best-known Langston Hughes poems, this one addresses the challenges of achieving one’s dreams in a racist society.
- The Ballad of the Landlord. Landlord, landlord, My roof has sprung a leak. Don’t you ’member I told you about it. Way last week? This poem is excellent for younger students, as the story is easy to understand.
- Democracy. I live here, too. I want freedom. Just as you. ADVERTISEMENT. The speaker’s impassioned plea for democracy for all members of society speaks to the reader just as fervently today as it did when it was published in 1949.
- Dream Boogie. Ain’t you heard. The boogie-woogie rumble. Of a dream deferred? During the Jazz Age, white people flocked to Harlem to enjoy the music of Black musicians, which they found joyful and freeing.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Toronto, 1995. Physical Description: 92 pages ; 22 cm. ISBN:
Governor-General's Literary Award winner Paulette Jiles has brought together in this collection a selection of poems representative of her work over the last decade.
Author: Paulette Jiles. Print Book, English, 1995. Edition: View all formats and editions. Publisher: Oxford University Press, Toronto, 1995. Show more information. Location not available. We are unable to determine your location to show libraries near you.
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