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Poems

Poems

by Frances E. W. Harper

About this book

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was an influential female African American poet. Her poetry often deals with themes of freedom, discrimination, hatred, and injustice. Her poetry remains relevant to this day, and is still widely read. - Summary by Carolin

Chapters

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  1. 1My Mother's Kiss1:28 · read by Larry Wilson
  2. 2A Grain of Sand2:13 · read by Greg Giordano
  3. 3The Crocuses1:40 · read by Larry Wilson
  4. 4The Present Age2:38 · read by Larry Wilson
  5. 5Dedication Poems2:56 · read by Michele Fry
  6. 6A Double Standard3:25 · read by AnnaLisa Bodtker
  7. 7Our Hero2:51 · read by Foon
  8. 8The Dying Bondman2:02 · read by Foon
  9. 9A Little Child Shall Lead Them2:09 · read by Foon
  10. 10The Sparrow's Fall1:44 · read by Foon
  11. 11God Bless Our Native Land0:49 · read by Caitlin S.
  12. 12Dandelions1:00 · read by Larry Wilson
  13. 13The Building0:46 · read by Larry Wilson
  14. 14Home, Sweet Home0:54 · read by Sarah Brown
  15. 15The Pure in Heart Shall See God1:49 · read by Larry Wilson
  16. 16He Had Not Where to Lay His Head1:02 · read by Larry Wilson
  17. 17Go Work in My Vineyard1:54 · read by Larry Wilson
  18. 18Renewal of Strength1:03 · read by Foon
  19. 19Jamie's Puzzle2:05 · read by Foon
  20. 20Truth2:15 · read by Foon
  21. 21Death of the Old Sea King2:43 · read by Greg Giordano
  22. 22Save the Boys2:02 · read by Nemo
  23. 23Nothing and Something2:57 · read by Nemo
  24. 24Vashti1:34 · read by Larry Wilson
  25. 25Thank God for Little Children1:50 · read by Jude
  26. 26The Martyr of Alabama5:26 · read by Greg Giordano
  27. 27The Night of Death3:49 · read by Greg Giordano
  28. 28Mother's Treasures2:13 · read by Greg Giordano
  29. 29The Refiner's Gold2:19 · read by Greg Giordano
  30. 30A Story of the Rebellion2:16 · read by Nemo
  31. 31Burial of Sarah2:31 · read by Greg Giordano
  32. 32Going East3:09 · read by Greg Giordano
  33. 33The Hermit's Sacrifice4:38 · read by Greg Giordano
  34. 34Songs for the People1:42 · read by Nemo
  35. 35Let the Light Enter1:21 · read by Sarah Brown
  36. 36An Appeal to My Country Women3:20 · read by Foon
  37. 37Then and Now6:30 · read by Foon
  38. 38Maceo3:07 · read by Larry Wilson
  39. 39'Fishers of Men'2:36 · read by Foon
  40. 40The Lost Bells3:08 · read by Foon
  41. 41'Do not Cheer, Men are Dying,' Said Capt. Phillips, in the Spanish-American War2:31 · read by Nemo
  42. 42The Burdens of All1:54 · read by Foon

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