Laughs, heart, and a living voice come alive in a bold poetry collection. This book gathers playful, provocative verse rendered in rich dialect and vivid scenes that feel both historical and immediate. Each piece invites readers to listen closely to the humor, pride, and resilience woven through everyday life.
From courtroom humor to family chatter and community songs, the poems paint a portrait of voice, place, and character. The book blends satire, affection, and sharp observation, offering a window into a world told in its own cadence and rhythm.
Experience a chorus of voices that celebrate connection, identity, and the power of storytelling—one lively page at a time.
Ideal for readers who enjoy character-driven verse, cultural humor, and poetry that sounds like a conversation with friends.
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Excerpt from Dis, Dat an Tutter Poems
But doan' yo' tinks ah hain't. Befo', Had jes' sich hen roos' case lak dis! Ah swah sah! On dis rabbit's foot Dis ease am frail ez Olly Twiss.
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Excerpt from Dis, Dat an Tutter Poems
Feller citizens ob deez United States, an' extinguished constiterrunts oh dc universal do main, an' ladies ob de world-wide expanse.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of humorous poems written in an exaggerated African-American dialect that explore various aspects of African American life in the early 1900s. The author uses the voice of various characters to capture the unique experiences of this era, from church socials and family gatherings to political rallies and social commentary. Through its vivid language and engaging stories, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the everyday lives and cultural traditions of a specific time and place. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332408320_0
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Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781332408320
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Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781332408320
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles