On the Bus with Rosa Parks: Poems
Author | : Rita Dove |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 89 |
Release | : 2000-04-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780393249149 |
ISBN-13 | : 039324914X |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Download or read book On the Bus with Rosa Parks: Poems written by Rita Dove and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2000-04-17 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dazzling new collection by the former Poet Laureate of the United States. In these brilliant poems, Rita Dove treats us to a panoply of human endeavor, shot through with the electrifying jazz of her lyric elegance. From the opening sequence, "Cameos", to the civil rights struggle of the final sequence, she explores the intersection of individual fate and history.