Apr252024

Nikki Giovanni

Nikki Giovanni has written more than two dozen books, including volumes of poetry, illustrated children’s books, and three collections of essays. The civil rights and black power movements informed her early poetry, collected in Black Feeling, Black Talk (1968), Black Judgement (1968), and Re: Creation (1970). Giovanni then wrote poems for children throughout the next decade. Those Who Ride the Night Winds (1983) acknowledged notable black figures. Read more on Last.fm

Track: Ego Tripping

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# Title Plays
1The Rose That Grew From Concrete
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2Ego Tripping
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3My House
1467
4The Rose That Grew From Concre
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5Just A NY Poem
1112
6A Poem Off Center
1007
7Great Pax Whitey
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8The Way I Feel
487
9The Women Gather
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10The December of My Springs
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Truth Is on Its Way
The Way I Feel
Like a Ripple on a Pond
Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day
The Reason I Like Chocolate
Legacies: The Poetry of Nikki Giovanni
Scrapbooks
Just A NY Poem
Ego Tripping
The Rose That Grew From Concrete

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