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Madam and Her Madam
2023-12-06by Langston Hughes I worked for a woman, She wasn't mean But she had a twelve-room House to clean. Had to get breakfast, Dinner, and supper, too T...
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Madam and the Phone Bill
2023-12-06by Langston Hughes You say I O.K.ed LONG DISTANCE? O.K.ed it when? My goodness, Central That was then! I'm mad and disgusted With that Negro now. ...
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Madrigal
2023-12-06by Mary Leader How the tenor warbles in April! He thrushes, he nightingales, 0 he's a lark. He cuts the cinquefoil air into snippets With his love...
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Majung Village
2023-12-06by Ko Un Over the steep, panting hills where I rest my heart. I like the simple homeliness of the bitch and her puppies. For how many centuries have s...
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Making a Fist
2023-12-06by Naomi Shihab Nye For the first time, on the road north of Tampico, I felt the life sliding out of me, a drum in the desert, harder and harder to he...
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Mama's Promise
2023-12-06by Marilyn Nelson I have no answer to the blank inequity of a four-year-old dying of cancer. I saw her on TV and wept with my mouth full of meatloaf. ...
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Mama, Come Back
2023-12-06by Nellie Wong Mama, come back. Why did you leave now that I am learning you? The landlady next door how she apologizes for my rough brown skin to her...
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Mambo
2023-12-06by Jaime Manrique Against a topaz sky and huge windows starry with delirious heartsease and sensual red cayenne; the sweet twilight breeze fragrant wi...
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Mamma didn't raise no fools
2023-12-06by Rebecca Wolff He died before we could honor him correctly. Candied impulse through the brain. Your will subverted that's a tree, a treatment,a ...
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Man and Wife
2023-12-06by Robert Lowell Tamed by Miltown, we lie on Mother's bed; the rising sun in war paint dyes us red; in broad daylight her gilded bed-posts shine, ...