in a black wool hat [ ... ]
At Ease
Song Cycle by Jasmine Arielle Barnes (b. 1991)
1. Black Annie Hall  [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
Text Authorship:
- by Rio Cortez , "Black Annie Hall", Prairie Schooner, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.2. Black Mary Wilkie  [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
in Manhattan we all have two-bedroom appartments
Text Authorship:
- by Rio Cortez , "Black Mary Wilkie"
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Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]2.  [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
Much as I should miss Mother [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Tracy K. Smith (b. 1972), appears in The Great Personal Privation, no. 2, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.3. Black Lead in a Nancy Meyers Film  [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
Aging, at all. I want that. And to fall [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Rio Cortez , "Black Lead in a Nancy Meyers Film", copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.First published in: Poem-a-Day, March 22, 2022, Academy of American Poets
Total word count: 267