Clifton, Lucille

A collection of poems by award-winning twentieth-century American poet, Lucille Clifton.

A collection of poems by one of America's major black poets, including her four previously published books and her prose memoir, Generations.

A selection of poems by contemporary American poet Lucille Clifton, including new and previously published works.

As a small boy's mother considers remarriage, he considers the numbers one, two, and three--sometimes they're lonely, sometimes crowded, but sometimes just right.

A young boy tells about Jacob, who, though older and mentally slower, helps him a lot and is his very best friend.

A poem for each letter of the alphabet introduces brief discussions of the contributions of black people to American history and culture.

Nine poems about a boy who likes to play in the rain, is not afraid of the dark, and sometimes feels lonely.

A lucky stone provides good fortune for its various owners.

Nine poems describe a small boy's preparations for Christmas.

Nine poems about a boy who likes to play in the rain, is not afraid of the dark, and sometimes feels lonely.