Author

Marilyn Nelson

22 books

Books

  1. A Wreath for Emmett Till 2005
  2. Carver: A Life in Poems 1997
  3. How I Discovered Poetry 2014
  4. American Ace 2016
  5. Pemba's Song: A Ghost Story 2008
  6. Snook Alone 2010
  7. My Seneca Village 2015
  8. What You Wish For: A Book for Darfur 2011
  9. Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem 2004
  10. Sweethearts of Rhythm 2009
  11. Miss Crandall's School for Young Ladies & Little Misses of Color 2007
  12. Ostrich and Lark 2012
10 more
  1. The Fields of Praise: New and Selected Poems 1997
  2. Beautiful Ballerina 2009
  3. Freedom Business 2006
  4. Lubaya's Quiet Roar 2020
  5. Is for Oboe 2021
  6. Augusta Savage 2022
  7. Faster Than Light: New and Selected Poems, 1996-2011 2012
  8. Down the Dark Pine Green 2008
  9. Triolets for Triolet 2001
  10. The Cachoeira tales, and other poems 2005

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