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Absence
Adolescence
Africa
After the Winter
After the Winters. See After the Winter
Agnes o’ de Village Lane
Alfonso, Dressing to Wait at Table
Alfonso, Dressing to Wait at Table, Sings. See Alfonso, Dressing to Wait at Table
Alone
America
America in Retrospect
[The American white man is so vastly vain], “Cycle” poem 46
[America said: Now, we’ve left Europe’s soil], “Cycle” poem 34
[And also Negro writers are being made], “Cycle” poem 53
[And no white liberal is the Negro’s friend], “Cycle” poem 49
[And thus, I may be reaching those who mourn], “Cycle” poem 20
The Apple-Woman’s Complaint
Baptism
Barcelona
The Barrier
Battle
The Beast
Beneath the Yampy Shade
Bennie’s Departure
Berlin
[Big, little white man had his mind made up], “Cycle” poem 30
Birds of Prey
The Biter Bit
Black Belt Slummers
[Black intellectuals deep dive for the bait], “Cycle” poem 22
The Bobby to the Sneering Lady
Boomerang
Bound fe Duty
Bumming
Cadiz
A Capitalist at Dinner
The Castaways
The Catholic Church
The Choice. See The Wild Goat
Christ among the Dictators. See [When the dictators set them up as Gods], “Cycle” poem 51
Christmas in de Air
The Christmas Tree
The Church. See The Catholic Church
Cities
The City’s Love
Clarendon Hills, Farewell!
Commemoration
[The Communists know how Negro life’s restricted], “Cycle” poem 12
Compensation
Comrades Four
The Conqueror
Consolation
Convalescing
Cotch Donkey
A Country Girl
Courage
Cudjoe Fresh from de Lecture
The Cycle
The Daily Gleaner
Dat Dirty Rum
A Daughter of the American Revolution to Her Son
Dawn in New York
December
De Days Dat Are Gone
De Dog-Driver’s Frien’
De Dog-Rose
De Hailstorm
De Route March
Desolate. See The Desolate City.
The Desolate City
Disillusioned
The Dominant White
A Dream
Dreams
The Easter Flower
England
Enslaved
Ephebe. See Patient
Exhortation. See Exhortation: Summer
Exhortation: Summer
Faith
A Farewell to Morocco. See Morocco
Fe Me Sal
Fetchin’ Water
Fez
Fire Practice
Fixture
Flame-Heart
Flat-Foot Drill
Flirtation
Flower of Love
Flowers of Passion
For a Leader
For Marguerite
For Peace
For Sale. See New York
Free
Free! See Free
French Leave
Futility
George William Gordon to the Oppressed Natives
Gordon to the Oppressed Natives. See George William Gordon to the Oppressed Natives
Hard Times
Harlem
The Harlem Dancer
Harlem Shadows
Harlem’s Voice. See [In “kingdom,” occult haunt and cabaret], “Cycle” poem 44
Heartless Rhoda
The Heart of a Constab
Heart-Stirrings
Heritage
The Hermit
A Hero of the Wars
[Hollywood is our first and greatest source], “Cycle” poem 16
Home Song
Home Thoughts
Homing Swallows
Honeymoon
Hopping Off the Tram
Hospital Patient. See The Void
[I could not hate the German or the Jews]
[I do not go to church in search of God]
[I feel quite proud of my black African face], “Cycle” poem 8
[If I were white I’d be in Hollywood], “Cycle” poem 17
If We Must Die
I Know My Soul
[I’m utterly entranced by Westbrook Pegler], “Cycle” poem 31
[In Black Harlem they held a little meeting], “Cycle” poem 39
In Bondage
[In Ethiopia there are black Jews], “Cycle” poem 52
[In “kingdom,” occult haunt and cabaret], “Cycle” poem 44
In Memoriam: Booker T. Washington
[In Southern states distinctions that they draw], “Cycle” poem 4
The International Soul. See The International Spirit
The International Spirit
In the Hospital. See Retreat
Invocation
Ione
I Shall Return
Is It Worth While?
[It is the Negro’s tragedy I feel], “Cycle” poem 37
[I turn to God for greater strength to fight]
[It was the white man’s way to build together], “Cycle” poem 48
[I wonder who these wealthy whites are fooling], “Cycle” poem 5
J’Accuse
Jasmine. See Jasmines
Jasmines
Jim at Sixteen
Joy in the Woods
Jubba
Killin’ Nanny
King Banana
Kite-Flying
Knutsford Park Races
Labor’s Day
A Labourer’s Life Give Me
La Paloma in London
Last Words of the Dying Recruit
Lenox Avenue
Like a Strong Tree
Little Jim
The Little Peoples
London
Look Within. See [Lord, let me not be silent while we fight], “Cycle” poem 23
[Lord, let me not be silent while we fight], “Cycle” poem 23
Love Song
Lub o’ Mine
The Lynching
The Malingerer
Marrakesh
Me Bannabees
Memorial
A Memory of June
[Men always fight by nations, tribes or groups], “Cycle” poem 25
Me Whoppin’ Big-Tree Boy
The Middle Ages
A Midnight Woman to the Bobby
[The millionaire from Boston likes to write], “Cycle” poem 2
Moon Song
Morning Joy
Morocco
Moscow
Mother Dear
The Mulatto
Mummy
My Ethiopian Maid
My Eucharis
My House
My Love. See To O. E. A.
My Mother
My Mountain Home
My Native Land, My Home
My Pretty Dan
My Soldier-Lad
My Werther Days
The Needle
[The Negro critic has his special way], “Cycle” poem 33
The Negro Dancers. See Harlem
The Negro’s Friend. See [And no white liberal is the Negro’s friend], “Cycle” poem 49
Negro Spiritual
The Negro’s Tragedy. See [It is the Negro’s tragedy I feel], “Cycle” poem 37
Nellie White
The New Day
The New Forces
New York
[The New York critics say, when Shakespeare wrote], “Cycle” poem 14
The Night Fire
[No lady of the land will praise my book], “Cycle” poem 41
North African Spring. See Two Songs of Morocco
North and South
Note of Harlem
[Now I should like to ask for illustration], “Cycle” poem 10
[Now, really I have never cared a damn], “Cycle” poem 1
[Of all the sects I hate the Communists], “Cycle” poem 26
[Of course, we have Democracy but it], “Cycle” poem 29
[Oh can a Negro chant a hymn], “Cycle” poem 40
[Oh filthily they run the tenements], “Cycle” poem 21
[Oh, how exasperating are the antics], “Cycle” poem 32
[Oh how they wrapped them in a maze of lies], “Cycle” poem 45
[Oh, let us have a real good time tonight!], “Cycle” poem 43
[Oh Marcus Garvey! They who hated you], “Cycle” poem 50
[Oh, science keeps marching on from Time to Time], “Cycle” poem 24
[Oh shall those Holy Ages come again]
Old England
On a Primitive Canoe
On Broadway
[One-tenth of India remains untouchable], “Cycle” poem 42
On the Road
One Year After
[Our boys and girls are taught in Negro schools], “Cycle” poem 6
Outcast
Out of Debt
O Word I Love to Sing
The Pagan Isms
Pageant
Papine Corner
Paris
The Park in Spring. See The Castaways
Passive Resistance
Patient
Pay-Day
Peasants’ Ways o’ Thinkin’
Petrograd: May Day
The Plateau
Pleading
Poetry
Polarity
Poppies and Poinsettias
A Prayer
Quashie to Buccra
Re-Affirmation
Reality
A Recruit on the Corpy
A Red Flower
Reminiscences
Remorse
Rest in Peace
Retreat
Retribution
Reveille Soun’in’
Ribber Come-Do’n
Rise and Fall
Romance
A Roman Holiday
[The Russian advocates drive high-powered cars], “Cycle” poem 28
Russian Cathedral
Saint Meinrad
Samson
School-Teacher Nell’s Lub-Letter
Second-Class Constable Alston
The Shadow-Ring. See Patient
Skeleton. See Mummy
Snared!
The Snow Fairy
[Some Negroes say that Jesus Christ was swart]
A Song of Birth
Song of New York
A Song of the Moon. See Moon Song
Song of the New Soldier and Worker
Soul and Body
The Spanish Needle
Spring in New Hampshire
St. Isaac’s Church, Petrograd. See Russian Cathedral
Strokes of the Tamarind Switch
Subway Wind
Sufi Abdul Hamid. See [Oh how they wrapped them in a maze of lies], “Cycle” poem 45
Sukee River: first version; second version
Summer Morn in New Hampshire
Sweet Times
Taken Aback
Tanger
[Tell me not what love is because I know]
Tetuan
[There is a new thing, pretty and dime-bright], “Cycle” poem 9
[These intellectuals do not want to face], “Cycle” poem 27
[They hate me, black and white, for I am never], “Cycle” poem 47
[They have a colored actor in this land], “Cycle” poem 15
[They say in Harlem that I’m pretty washed up], “Cycle” poem 11
Thirst
[This is the New World that we left the old], “Cycle” poem 35
Through Agony
[Thus I’m boycotted by the Communists], “Cycle” poem 13
Tiger. See [The white man is a tiger at my throat], “Cycle” poem 36
To a Comrade
To a Friend
To a Poet
To Bennie (In Answer to a Letter)
To Clarendon Hills and H. A. H.
To E. M. E.
To Ethiopia. See Exhortation: Summer
To “Holy” Russia
To Inspector W. E. Clark (On the Eve of His Departure for England)
To Inspector W. E. Clark (On His Return)
To O. E. A.
To One Coming North
Tormented
To the Intrenched Classes
To the White Fiends
To W. G. G.
To Winter
To Work. See Dawn in New York
Transient. See Two Songs of Morocco
Travail
Tribute
Tropical Rain
The Tropics in New York
Truth
[Tuskegee is disliked by Negro snobs], “Cycle” poem 7
Two-an’-Six
Two Songs of Morocco
The Void
[We are out in the field, the vast wide-open field]
[Were I a poor white I would surely throw], “Cycle” poem 38
We Who Revolt
Whe’ fe Do?
When Dawn Comes to the City
[When I go out into the crowded street], “Cycle” poem 18
When I Have Passed Away
[When the dictators set them up as Gods], “Cycle” poem 51
When You Want a Bellyful
[Where the Bostonian lives, I’m not aware], “Cycle” poem 3
[Whichever way the whites may writhe and squirm], “Cycle” poem 19
The White City
The White House
The White Houses. See The White House
[The white man is a tiger at my throat], “Cycle” poem 36
[The whites admit the Negroes have religion]
The Wild Goat
Wild May
Winter in the Country
The Wise Men of the East
The Word
[The world was called forth by the word of God]
Xauen
The Years Between