Nikki Giovanni Poems

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11.
Cotton Candy On A Rainy Day

Don't look now
I'm fading away
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12.
Mothers

the last time i was home
to see my mother we kissed
exchanged pleasantries
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13.
I'M Not Lonely

I'm not lonely
sleeping all alone
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14.
Poem For A Lady Whose Voice I Like

so he said: you ain't got no talent
if you didn't have a face
you wouldn't be nobody
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15.
Dreams

in my younger years
before i learned
black people aren't
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16.
A Summer Love Poem

Clouds float by on a summer sky
I hop scotch over to you
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17.
Nikki-Rosa

Childhood rememberances are
always a drag if you're Black
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18.
A Historical Footnote to Consider Only When All Else Fails

While it is true
(though only in a factual sense)
That in the wake of a
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19.
Ego Tripping

I was born in the congo
I walked to the fertile crescent and built
the sphinx
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20.
Winter Poem

once a snowflake fell
on my brow and i loved
it so much and i kissed
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