Poems and Poetry

BALLAD
CLAUDEMCKAY
COUNTEECULLEN
DOUBLEDACTYL
FENTONHARPER
FREEVERSE
GEORGEHORTON
GWENDOLYNBROOK
HAIKU
HURSTON
LANGSTONHUGHES
MAYAANGELOU
MUSIC
NIKKIGIOVANNI
ODE
PEPSI
RAP
REFRAIN
RICHARDWRIGHT
RONDEL
SESTINA
SONNET
TONE
TRIOLET
WHEATLEY

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BALLAD  29ne
CLAUDEMCKAY  512e
COUNTEECULLEN  113ne
DOUBLEDACTYL  414e
FENTONHARPER  315e
FREEVERSE  210ne
GEORGEHORTON  112n
GWENDOLYNBROOK  141sw
HAIKU  910e
HURSTON  611e
LANGSTONHUGHES  88ne
MAYAANGELOU  31e
MUSIC  21s
NIKKIGIOVANNI  313e
ODE  15se
PEPSI  92w
RAP  116se
REFRAIN  89e
RICHARDWRIGHT  314ne
RONDEL  153sw
SESTINA  93w
SONNET  73sw
TONE  1011e
TRIOLET  152s
WHEATLEY  49ne