[Poems from prison] / Etheridge Knight.
[Poems from prison] / Etheridge Knight. is UB Only.
Title
[Poems from prison] / Etheridge Knight.
Description
Recorded on a sound cassette probably from the recording of Knight made at Indiana State Prison.
Poet Etheridge Knight reads from his work Poems from prison with music in the background.
Creator
Etheridge Knight.
Publisher
The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries. Digital conversion was made possible through a 2009 National Endowment for the Humanities grant.
Date
196-?
Rights
Type
Sound recording
Identifier
PCR174
Table Of Contents
Cell song --Hard rock returns to prison from the hospital for the criminal insane --He sees through stone --For freckle-faced Gerald --To the man who sidled up to me and asked: how long you in fer, buddy? --The idea of ancestry --The warden said to me the other day --To make a poem in prison --Sweethearts in a mulberry tree --As you leave me --A love poem --Poems for black relocation centers --For P.F.C. Joe Rogers --For Malcolm, a year after --Portrait of Malcolm X --It was a funky deal --Truth (by Gwendolyn Brooks) --The sun came --To Dinah Washington --For Langston Hughes --To Gwendolyn Brooks --Apology for apostasy --Fire dance.
Is Part Of
Hear@Buffalo: The Poetry Collection’s Audio Archive
Audience
UB Only
Video Filename
lib-pc002-PCR174.mp3
Citation
Etheridge Knight., “[Poems from prison] / Etheridge Knight.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed February 5, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/54815.