Poems and Poetry

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

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BALLAD  92e
CLAUDEMCKAY  111w
COUNTEECULLEN  146w
DOUBLEDACTYL  1514n
FENTONHARPER  33e
FREEVERSE  211e
GEORGEHORTON  1212w
GWENDOLYNBROOK  149w
HAIKU  108e
HURSTON  77w
LANGSTONHUGHES  88nw
MAYAANGELOU  414e
MUSIC  1015e
NIKKIGIOVANNI  1313w
ODE  39sw
RAP  14s
REFRAIN  145w
RICHARDWRIGHT  14e
RONDEL  18e
SESTINA  22e
SONNET  87e
TONE  1010e
TRIOLET  1010w
WHEATLEY  915w