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American Smooth
American Smooth: Poems | Rita Dove
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Poetry celebrates America's cultural heritage with pieces about such topics as World War I's African-American jazz band, a Harlem girl's examination of adult flirting behaviors, and the first African-American Oscar winner.
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TheSpineView ❤️💃 2y
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OriginalCyn620 Awesome! 😎 5y
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Lesliereads
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“Honeyed wood with one eye widening the grain/just above my migratory pen./I love this unconscious solitude—

the way Whole afternoons belong to the cicada/calling down to her cousins/in yellow Mexico.”
-from “Desk Dreams” by Rita Dove
#poetry #nationalpoetrymonth

Nute A huge anthology of her works just recently published. I‘m very excited. 6y
Lesliereads @Nute I read her Collected Poems 1974-2004 from cover to cover❣️ 6y
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Day 102: "Is she or isn't she?" #shoes by #aldo