Friday Night Poetry Corner #196–We Wear the Mask by Paul Laurence Dunbar

    Hey everyone!  I am back for another Poetry Corner.  My apologies for the extreme lateness.  I have company in town for the weekend and the days seem to have gotten away from me...   Nevertheless, we will continue to honor African American poets for the remainder of this month.  Next is a fantastic … Continue reading Friday Night Poetry Corner #196–We Wear the Mask by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Poem to my uterus by Lucille Clifton (Friday Night Poetry Corner 195)

        Welcome to a Black History Month Friday Night Poetry Corner----   Lucille Clifton (June 27, 1936 in Depew, New York – February 13, 2010 in Baltimore, Maryland) was an American poet, writer, and educator from Buffalo, New York.  From 1979 to 1985 she was Poet Laureate of Maryland. Clifton was a finalist twice for the Pulitzer Prize for poetry.  … Continue reading Poem to my uterus by Lucille Clifton (Friday Night Poetry Corner 195)