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The dream keeper and other poems
- Title
- The dream keeper and other poems / Langston Hughes ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney.
- Author
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
- Publication
- New York : Knopf, ©1994.
- Supplementary Content
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | J 811 HUGHES | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
| Text | Request in advance | J 811 HUGHES | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Pinkney, J. Brian
- Description
- 83 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- A collection of sixty-six poems, selected by the author for young readers, including lyrical poems, songs, and blues, many exploring the black experience.
- Series Statement
- A Borzoi book
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Juvenile works.
- Poetry.
- Note
- "Including seven additional poems."
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also issued online.
- Contents
- Dream keeper: Dream keeper -- Winter moon -- Dreams -- Winter sweetness -- April rain song -- Joy -- After many springs -- Quiet girl -- Fairies -- Autumn thought -- Poem -- Sea charm: Sea charm -- Water-front streets -- Long trip -- Death of an old seaman -- Seascape -- Sailor -- Irish wake -- Beggar boy -- Parisian beggar woman -- Mexican market woman -- Sea calm -- Dressed up: Note on blues -- Dressed up -- Bound no'th blues -- Song -- Weary blues -- Negro dancers -- Song for a banjo dance -- Reasons why -- Minstrel man -- Po'boy blues -- When Sue wears red -- Black Pierrot -- Wide river -- Passing love -- Homesick blues -- Night and morn -- Feet o' Jesus: Feet o'Jesus -- Baby -- Ma lord -- Judgment day -- Lullaby -- Prayer -- Sinner -- Prayer meeting -- Walkers with the dawn: Walkers with the dawn -- Dream variation -- Negro -- My people -- Sun song -- Negro speaks of rivers -- I, too -- Mother to son -- Youth -- Alabama earth -- Lincoln Monument: Washington -- Aunt Sue's stories -- As I grew older -- African dance -- Additional poems: Snail -- Stars -- Dream dust -- Color -- Daybreak in Alabama -- Merry-go-round -- In time of silver rain -- Personal note / Augusta Baker.
- Call Number
- J 811 HUGHES
- ISBN
- 067984421X
- 9780679844211
- LCCN
- 92010240
- OCLC
- 25711946
- Author
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
- Title
- The dream keeper and other poems / Langston Hughes ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney.
- Imprint
- New York : Knopf, ©1994.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- A Borzoi book
- Additional Formats
- Also issued online.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Pinkney, J. Brian, illustrator.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Dream keeper and other poems. New York : Knopf, ©1994 (OCoLC)623649634
- Research Call Number
- J 811 HUGHES