Shaggy Banks
Shaggy Banks by Julia Watson Barbour is a collected volume of poetry published by Great Reads Books on February 3, 2016. This edition features 286 pages and is presented in English. The book showcases the work of the celebrated Washington, D.C. poet, who was a mother of twelve and passed away on December 2, 2006. It brings together her humane poetic insights, wry humor, and unique profundities, offering readers a glimpse into her literary legacy.
In this volume, readers will discover a selection of Barbour’s once hidden gems, made accessible by her children in remembrance of their mother. The collection reflects themes relevant to American poetry, particularly within the African American and Black experience. The poems are noted for their outstanding readings, preserved in the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature at the Library of Congress, ensuring that Barbour’s voice continues to resonate.
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Collected Poems, Volume 1, of celebrated Washington, D. C. poet Julia Watson Barbour, mother of twelve, who died on December 2, 2006. Her humane poetic insights, wry humor, unique profundities and outstanding readings live on – the latter in the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress) and the poems in this splendid volume of once hidden gems, made available by her children who love and miss her.
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