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Etheridge Knight
Etheridge Knight (1931 - 1991 / Mississippi / United States)
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Etheridge Knight was born on April 19, 1931 in Corinth, Mississippi. He was one of seven children in a poor family, and only completed a ninth-grade e .. more >>
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Etheridge Knight was born in Corinth, Mississippi, in 1931. Although he dropped out of school at age sixteen (as soon as he was old enough to join the army) ...
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Jan 28, 2009 ... Etheridge Knight was born to a poor rural family in Corinth, Mississippi on April 19, 1931, in which he was one of seven children. ...
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Etheridge Knight (1931-1991). | On Knight's Life and Career | On Etheridge Knight's Poetry | On "Hard Rock Returns to Prison from the Hospital for the ...
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Etheridge Knight was born in Corinth, Mississippi, in 1931. Although he dropped out of school at age fourteen, his education in the uses and joys of ...
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  ''convicts rest
Like lizards on rocks.''
Etheridge Knight (1933-1991), U.S. poet. Eastern guard tower (l. 2-3). . . Treasury of American Poetry, The. Nancy Sullivan, ed. (1978) Doubleday ...
 
  ''Let all Black Poets die as trumpets,
And be buried in the dust of marching feet.''
Etheridge Knight (1933-1991), U.S. poet. For Black Poets Who Think of Suicide (l. 13-14). . . Introduction to Poetry, An. X. J. Kennedy, ed. (6th ...

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