Michael Harper
Michael Harper was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1938. He has published more than ten books of poetry, most recently Selected Poems (ARC Publications, 2002); Songlines in Michaeltree: New and [...]
Yaddo, Mrs. Ames & Black Men
circa 1966 I worked in the icehouse and she complained: late hours, bad for compost, bad for the muse one person removed; he thought: I must get my own Yaddo. Once he stood in the circle of [...]
Blues For A Colored Singer:Milt Jackson
Church music never got over it now called ‘the blues’ vocalizer found speed control early as singer vibrato like no one else made you Dizzy called back by Dizzy in the 50’s known to be a player [...]
