Color
Countee Cullen
Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert





Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their ancestors were kidnapped and rooted in the white supremacist society where they live. With poems about love, tradition, the intertwined lives of Black people and whites, and the experience of a "Negro in a day like this," Color is a profound early work of the Harlem Renaissance. The collection’s most famous poem is "Heritage". (Summary by Mike Overby) (1 hr 32 min)
Kapitel
To You Who Read My Book | 3:15 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
[Color] Yet Do I Marvel | 1:07 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
A Song of Praise | 1:18 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Brown Boy to Brown Girl | 1:13 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
A Brown Girl Dead | 0:47 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
To a Brown Girl | 0:55 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
To a Brown Boy | 0:59 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Black Magdalens | 1:09 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Atlantic City Waiter | 1:08 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Near White | 0:37 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Tableau | 0:58 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Harlem Wine | 0:56 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Simon the Cyrenian Speaks | 1:10 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Incident | 0:59 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Two Who Crossed a Line (She Crosses) | 1:28 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Two Who Crossed a Line (He Crosses) | 1:15 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Saturday's Child | 1:27 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
The Dance of Love | 1:22 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Pagan Prayer | 1:52 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Wisdom Cometh With the Years | 1:10 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
To My Fairer Brethren | 0:52 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Fruit of the Flower | 1:45 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
The Shroud of Color | 13:11 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Heritage | 5:52 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
[Epitaphs] For a Poet | 0:48 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For My Grandmother | 0:33 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Cynic | 0:34 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Singer | 0:32 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Virgin | 0:35 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Lady I Know | 0:36 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Lovely Lady | 0:35 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For an Atheist | 0:36 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For an Evolutionist and His Opponent | 0:34 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For an Anarchist | 0:35 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Magician | 0:34 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Pessimist | 0:34 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Mouthy Woman | 0:38 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Philosopher | 0:36 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For an Unsuccessful Sinner | 0:40 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Fool | 0:35 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For One Who Gayly Sowed His Oats | 0:39 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Skeptic | 0:36 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Fatalist | 0:38 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For Daughters of Magdalen | 0:38 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Wanton | 0:38 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For a Preacher | 0:37 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For One Who Died Singing of Death | 0:38 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For John Keats, Apostle of Beauty | 0:37 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For Hazel Hall, American Poet | 0:38 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For Paul Lawrence Dunbar | 0:38 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For Joseph Conrad | 0:41 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
For Myself | 0:39 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
All the Dead | 0:40 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
[For Love's Sake] Oh, for a Little While, Be Kind | 1:15 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
If You Should Go | 0:42 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
To One Who Said Me Nay | 1:07 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Advice to Youth | 0:46 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Caprice | 0:46 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Sacrament | 0:48 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Bread and Wine | 0:52 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Spring Reminiscence | 0:56 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
[Varia] Suicide Chant | 1:06 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
She of the Dancing Feet Sings | 1:14 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Judas Iscariot | 4:39 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
The Wise | 1:08 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Mary, Mother of Christ | 0:44 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Dialogue | 1:44 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
In Memory of Col. Charles Young | 1:13 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
To My Friends | 1:22 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Gods | 1:00 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
To John Keats, Poet. At Springtime | 2:38 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
On Going | 0:56 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Harsh World That Lashest Me | 2:13 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |
Requiescam | 0:51 | Gelesen von Michael MacTaggert |