Wanda Coleman was born in 1946 and is the author of Bathwater Wine (Black Sparrow Press, 1998), winner of the 1999 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize. A former medical secretary, magazine editor, journalist and scriptwriter, Coleman has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation for her poetry. Her other books of poetry include Native in a Strange Land: Trials & Tremors (1996); Hand Dance (1993); African
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They Came Knocking On My Door At 7 A.M.
Nigger Rhythm Rhymes From The Blues Part Of Town
I Live For My Car
Bad Night
First Day Of Spring 1985
Silly Bitches Institute
At the Jazz Club
Fat Lena
Where I Live
Ms. Sambo And The Tigers
Dolls 2
Without Visible Means
Chocolate Chip
Angel Baby Blues
Day Of Remembrance
Dolls
but ruby my dear
Nigger Rhythm Rhymes From The Blues Part of Town (Pt. 4)
Prove It Why Don't You
I Love The Dark
Wanda Why Aren't You Dead
Mr. Lopez
Good Mama
Nigger Rythm Rhymes From The Blues Part Of Town (Pt. 4)
First Day of Spring
In The City Of Sleep (Lovers Of Vietnam Vets Were Also Casualties)
Angel Baby
Pigging Out
Blues In The Night
House of Blue Lights
The Educational Lab Counselor
Homage to An Old White Lady
Message from Xanadu
How Does It Hurt
she was the perfect woman
Jonesed
Letter To Big Joe
Gonwandaland
In The City Of Sleep
The Women In My Life
Emmett Till
For Eric
Essay On Language
The Co-Star
American Sonnet
How Not To Die Young
Berserk on Hollywood Blvd.
Death 213
Rules
Nigger Rhythm Rhymes from the Blues Part of Town, Pt. 4
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