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The black unicorn : poems / by Audre Lorde.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York ; London : Norton, c1978Manufacturer: (1995 [printing])Copyright date: ©1978Description: xi, 122 p. 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780393312379
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 811.54 20
LOC classification:
  • PS3562 .O75
Other classification:
  • Heq.03
Contents:
I. The black unicorn -- A woman speaks -- From the house of Yemanjá -- Coniagui women -- A rock thrown into the water does not fear the cold -- Dahomey -- 125th Street and Abomey -- The women of Dan -- Sahara -- II. Harriet -- Chain -- Sequelae -- For Assata -- At first I thought you were talking about . . . -- A litany for survival -- Meet -- Seasoning -- Touring -- Walking our boundaries -- Eulogy for Alvin Frost -- Chorus -- Coping -- To Martha : a new year -- In Margaret's garden -- Scar -- Portrait -- A song for many movements -- Brother Alvin -- School note -- Digging -- III. Outside -- Therapy -- The same death over and over -- Ballad for ashes -- A woman/Dirge for wasted children -- Parting -- Timepiece -- Fog report -- Pathways : from mother to mother -- Death dance for a poet -- Dream/Songs from the moon of Beulah Land I-V -- Recreation -- Woman -- Timing -- Ghost -- Artisan -- Letter for Jan -- Bicentennial poem #21,000,000 -- IV. The old days -- Contact lenses -- Lightly -- Hanging fire -- But what can you teach my daughter -- From inside an empty purse -- A small slaughter -- From the greenhouse -- Journeystones I-XI -- About religion -- Sister outsider -- Bazaar -- Power -- Eulogy -- "Never take fire from a woman" -- Between ourselves -- Future promise -- The trollop maiden -- Solstice.
Summary: Collection of poems which serves as a testimony to the lives of women who have influenced the poet's life.
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Reissued as a Norton paperback 1995.

Bibliography: p122.

I. The black unicorn -- A woman speaks -- From the house of Yemanjá -- Coniagui women -- A rock thrown into the water does not fear the cold -- Dahomey -- 125th Street and Abomey -- The women of Dan -- Sahara -- II. Harriet -- Chain -- Sequelae -- For Assata -- At first I thought you were talking about . . . -- A litany for survival -- Meet -- Seasoning -- Touring -- Walking our boundaries -- Eulogy for Alvin Frost -- Chorus -- Coping -- To Martha : a new year -- In Margaret's garden -- Scar -- Portrait -- A song for many movements -- Brother Alvin -- School note -- Digging -- III. Outside -- Therapy -- The same death over and over -- Ballad for ashes -- A woman/Dirge for wasted children -- Parting -- Timepiece -- Fog report -- Pathways : from mother to mother -- Death dance for a poet -- Dream/Songs from the moon of Beulah Land I-V -- Recreation -- Woman -- Timing -- Ghost -- Artisan -- Letter for Jan -- Bicentennial poem #21,000,000 -- IV. The old days -- Contact lenses -- Lightly -- Hanging fire -- But what can you teach my daughter -- From inside an empty purse -- A small slaughter -- From the greenhouse -- Journeystones I-XI -- About religion -- Sister outsider -- Bazaar -- Power -- Eulogy -- "Never take fire from a woman" -- Between ourselves -- Future promise -- The trollop maiden -- Solstice.

Collection of poems which serves as a testimony to the lives of women who have influenced the poet's life.

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