Record Details

Catalog Search

Search The Catalog



I don't want to be rich, just able : poems / by Carol Prejean Zippert.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1588380580
  • ISBN: 9781588380586
  • Physical Description: 173 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Montgomery, AL : NewSouth Books, [2002]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Loving 9 -- He Was There 11 -- Let Me Give 12 -- Wearing the Crown 14 -- When You Give Me You 16 -- A Sacred Medium 17 -- Just Loving Silly 18 -- I Met A Man 19 -- Unconditional Love 20 -- Boundlessness 21 -- Unruly Love 22 -- Has Anybody Ever 23 -- He Singled Me 24 -- No Barricade To Love 26 -- Lifting Children 27 -- My Boy 28 -- Hope Chest 30 -- Awesomeness 31 -- Sleep, Child 32 -- School Bus 34 -- From A Child's Soul 35 -- God's Child 36 -- When She Was Only 13 38 -- What Will I Tell Cydney 40 -- As I See You 42 -- Gaining In Losing 43 -- Don't Play God With Me 44 -- Dreaming A World 47 -- Looking Up For Flowers 48 -- Dancer 49 -- When the Poem Writes Me 50 -- Out Of This World 51 -- Turning The World Right Side Up 52 -- Sunset 54 -- Living My Stories 55 -- Cats 56 -- My Story 57 -- Let's Build A House 58 -- Sisters and Brothers 60 -- Dancing In The Streets 61 -- Who Tells A Rose 62 -- I Like Us 64 -- Women Standing 66 -- Sister Take My Coat 68 -- Woman You Bother Me 69 -- Girl, Listen 70 -- Searching for My Sister 72 -- Brother's Entitlement 74 -- Banquet Table 75 -- Standing So Tall 76 -- Talking Inside Myself 78 -- In One Breath 79 -- Inside Myself 80 -- Waiting 81 -- Day To Make It Through 82 -- Just One Day 84 -- I Come As The Rainbow 86 -- Who Died 87 -- Mirror 88 -- When I'm Tired 90 -- Trainrides 92 -- Wise Person 94 -- God And Me 95 -- Waitin Fo God 96 -- Lord, Are You There 100 -- Ain't God Somethin 101 -- Weariness On Me 104 -- Lord Don't Like Ugly 106 -- Creator 107 -- Let Your Child Cry 108 -- Just A Little Water 110 -- Remember me God 111 -- A Face for God 112 -- Listening For God 114 -- Lord Do Just That 116 -- Reaching and Searching 119 -- I Knew You Once 120 -- Aging Quietly 121 -- When You Get Lost 122 -- To Prime A Heart 124 -- Life In A Mist 125 -- Last Cry 126 -- I Know My Pain 127 -- Heaven's Drop 128 -- World Of Heart 129 -- Leaning on the Motherland 130 -- Children Of Africa 131 -- My Africa 132 -- Listen To Africa 134 -- East 136 -- Africa Births The Child 137 -- My Continental Love 138 -- War and Peace 139 -- Don't Shoot 140 -- Peace Keeps Coming 141 -- No War Today 142 -- Peace For The World 143 -- Never Understand War 144 -- Struggling For Justice 146 -- Clotilde 147 -- Look At This World 152 -- Show Me Who You Are 154 -- People's Performance 155 -- Secret 156 -- Village 158 -- When Will the People Learn to Live 160 -- Celebrations 161 -- Celebration 162 -- Visions 163 -- Risking Choice 164 -- Treasures We Gather 166 -- Going Home 167 -- Give Yourself Christmas 170 -- Naming Myself 172 -- Whipping Block 173.
Subject: African American women > Poetry.
African Americans > Poetry.
Genre: Poetry.