A story I am in : selected poems /
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Author / Creator: | Berry, James, 1924- |
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Imprint: | Tarset, Northumberland : Bloodaxe, 2011. |
Description: | 208 p. ; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8735919 |
Table of Contents:
- From Fractured Circles (1979)
- I Spoke to Myself
- Migrant in London
- Travelling as We Are
- Time Removed
- Fractured Circles
- Thoughts on My Father
- White Child Meets Black Man
- Boonoonoonoos
- Deprivation
- Outsider
- Early Innocence
- Moment of Love
- You Two
- Thoughts on My Mother
- From Lucy's Letters And Loving (1982)
- Lucy's Letter
- From Lucy: Englan Lady
- From Lucy: Holiday Reflections
- From Lucy: A Favour
- From Lucy: New Generation
- From Lucy: We Women
- Loving
- Flame and Water
- Dialogue Between Two Large Village Women
- Sweet Word Dem
- A Sing-Sing fi Sileena
- O1 Taata Nago
- Meeting
- Cut Way Feelins
- Our Love Challenge
- Taste of God
- In Love
- From Chain Of Days (1985)
- Night Comes Too Soon
- Caribbean Proverb Poems 1
- Caribbean Proverb Poems 2
- Chain of Days
- Detention and Departure
- Just Being
- Going with All-Time Song
- Fantasy of an African Boy
- In God's Greatest Country, 1945
- Notes on a Town on the Everglades, 1945
- On an Afternoon Train from Purley to Victoria, 1955
- In-a Brixtan Markit
- Two Black Labourers on a London Building Site
- Stories by Bodyparts
- I am Racism
- New World Colonial Child
- Island Man
- It's Me Man
- Great Story
- Confession
- Benediction
- Thinking Back on Yard Time
- Memory
- Nana Krishie the Midwife
- Reclamation
- Goodmornin Brodda Rasta
- Approach and Response
- Thinkin Loud-Loud
- Calabash Tree
- The Coming of Yams and Mangoes and Mountain Honey
- From Hot Earth, Cold Earth (1995)
- Spirits of Movement
- Haiku Moments: 1
- Hot Day Before My Time
- Afternoon Sunhot
- My Arrival
- Haiku Moments: 2
- My Cousin Rosetta
- Early Days Thinking
- Bluefoot Traveller
- Faces Around My Father
- Folk Proverbs Found Poems
- In Our Year 1941 My Letter to you Mother Africa
- Lion
- What Is No Good?
- O1 Style Freedom
- I Am on Trial After Being Juror on a Black Man
- Thoughts Going Home
- A Schooled Fatherhood
- Countryman O
- Back Home Weddn Speech
- Haiku Moments: 3
- Meeting Mr Cargill on My Village Road
- Starapple Time Starapple Trees
- A Walk Through Kingston, Jamaica
- Defendant in a Jamaican Court
- Word of a Jamaican Laas Moment Them
- Worse Than Poor
- Villager's Independence: 1
- Villager's Independence: 2
- Woman at Waterhole
- Masked People, One People
- Everyday Traveller
- Millennium Eyes
- Words at My Mother's Funeral
- People with Maps
- Reply from Mother Africa
- Reunion
- Going About
- From Windrush Songs (2007)
- Wind-rush
- Wash of Sunlight
- Sitting up Past Midnight
- Desertion
- I African They Say
- Old Slave Villages
- Poverty Life
- Poverty Ketch Yu and Hol Yu
- Sea-Song One
- Reasons for Leaving Jamaica
- To Travel This Ship
- A Dream of Leavin
- Work Control Me Fadda Like a Mule
- Reminiscence Voice
- The Rock
- Thinkin of Joysie
- Fish Talk
- Sun-Hot Drink
- Empire Day
- Old Slave Plantation Village Owner
- Comparing Now with Ancestors' Travel from Africa
- A Story I Am In
- Mi Fight with Jack-Jack
- How the Weak Manufactured Power for the Strong
- Englan Voice
- A Greater Oneness
- New Space
- In the Land and Sea Culture-crossed
- Beginning in a City, 1948
- Hymn to New Day Arriving
- Poems for Children
- Seeing Granny
- Listen Big Brodda Dead, Na!
- Scribbled Notes Picked Up by Owners, and Rewritten
- Black Kid in a New Place
- A Story About Afiya
- When I Dance
- One
- Boy Alone at Noon
- Getting Nowhere
- It Seems I Test People
- What Do We Do with a Variation
- Me Go a Granny Yard
- Jamaican Song
- Hurricane
- Isn't My Name Magical?
- Childhood Tracks
- Rain Friend
- Okay, Brown Girl, Okay
- Innercity Youth Walks and Talks
- Trick a Duppy
- Love Is Like Vessel
- People Equal
- Gobble-Gobble Rap
- A Nest Full of Stars
- Caribbean Playground Song
- Flop, Clonk, Bump, Zoom
- Tall, Wide and Heavy
- Uncollected Poems
- A Redefining
- Childhood Memory
- A Father's Vigil
- Fatherhood
- Cos somtin mek it so
- O1 Nasty Mout
- Village Sex Lesson Number One
- Whatever happened to Miranda?
- God to Me
- Absorbing.