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The Santa-Fe Trail (A Humoresque) Vachel Lindsay	I asked the old Negro, "What is that bird that sings so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Slave Dealer Thomas Pringle	"With every stroke I left a gash, While Negro blood sprang high; And now all ocean cannot wash My soul from murder's dye; Nor e'en thy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Slave In The Dismal Swamp Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	The hunted Negro lay; He saw the fire of the midnight camp,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Slave Singing At Midnight Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	He, a Negro and enslaved, Sang of Israel's victory, Sang...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Song Of The Negro Boatmen Anonymous Americas	We dare not share the negro's trust, Nor yet his hope deny; We only know that God is just, And every wrong shall...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Squatter's Baccy Famine James Brunton Stephens	A single stick of Negro-head Would be to him the staff of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Then and Now Frances Ellen Watkins Harper	The Indian stood despoiled of lands, The Negro bound with servile bands, Oppressed through weary years of toil, His blood and tears bedewed...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
There Was A Child Went Forth Walt Whitman	tidy and fresh-cheek'd girls--and the barefoot negro boy and girl, And all the changes of city and country, wherever he...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Horror Robert Southey	Where round the stake the impaled Negro...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Myrtilis - The New Year's Offering Samuel Johnson	And hither bring Peruvian ore: Let yonder Negro pierce the main, The choicest, largest pearl to gain: Let all my slaves their art combine To...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To The Thirty-Ninth Congress John Greenleaf Whittier	Take hands from off the negro's throat, Give black and white an equal...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Told By James Whitcomb Riley	Of this little old Negro woman and Her husband, house and scrap of land; How they were slaves and had been made free...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Toussaint L’Ouverture John Greenleaf Whittier	Unmindful of thy soil of flowers, The toiling negro sighed, that Time No faster sped his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Travel Robert Louis Stevenson	Full of apes and cocoa-nuts And the negro hunters' huts;-- Where the knotty crocodile Lies and blinks in the Nile, And the red...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Un Dragón Roberto Suárez Torres	¿De cuál jardín el negro abejón nos bate lento la realidad, con el jugo de toda la bondad, y el ardor que muestra...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Vejeces Jose Asuncion Silva	Y besó con amor grave y profundo; Negro sillón de Córdoba; alacena Que guardaba un tesoro peregrino Y donde anida la polilla sola;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Words That Have Vale Shonena V. Nathanael	El negro, faggot, they, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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