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JUNE JORDAN
Date of Birth: July 9, 1936
Place of Birth: Harlem, New York, NY
Major Works: Soldier, a Poet’s Childhood; Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems of June
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The Difficult Miracle of Black Poetry in America, or Something Like a Sonnet for Phillis Wheatley
The Difficult Miracle of Black Poetry in America, or Something Like a Sonnet for Phillis Wheatley
Soldier: A Poet’s Childhood
Poem About My Rights
A Poem About Intelligence for My Brothers and Sisters
A Poem About Intelligence for My Brothers and Sisters