Poems by Jamie Harris Coleman

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Author Coleman, Jamie Harris, 1893-
Title Poems
Contents To the memory of Booker T. Washington -- Days of youth -- War: its horrors -- Dove of peace -- Life -- The ocean -- The perfect day -- The cross of Calvary -- Emancipation -- Absence -- No prejudice in heaven -- Difficulties in life -- A risen race -- Lincoln -- A thought of nature -- Assurance -- The artist above -- Slavery -- To the memory of mother -- Ethiopia's prayer -- The wounded heart -- The world's emancipator -- Days of melancholy -- A plea for justice -- Thanksgiving -- Life's evening tide -- Christ the truth, the life, the way -- Eternal home -- The value of a well spent life -- Signs of spring -- What is life? -- Summer's farewell -- Spring -- Forgiveness.
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Summary "Poems by Jamie Harris Coleman" is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This book features a range of themes, including social justice, the beauty of nature, and reflections on life and death, with a particular focus on the African American experience and the impact of historical figures such as Booker T. Washington and Abraham Lincoln. The poems encapsulate sentiments of hope, resilience, and spirituality, resonating effectively with readers who appreciate heartfelt and thought-provoking verse. The collection is marked by its exploration of significant topics such as emancipation, the struggles against prejudice, and the pursuit of justice. Coleman’s verses often reflect on personal and collective experiences, like the pain of absence, the joys of youth, and the importance of gratitude. Each poem conveys strong emotional undercurrents and moral lessons, pressing for understanding, love, and unity among all people. From evoking the tranquility of nature to the horrors of war, she invites readers to a profound contemplation of existence, ultimately advocating for compassion and spiritual connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject American poetry -- 20th century
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EBook-No. 51415
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Most Recently Updated Jan 25, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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