Poems and Poetry

BALLAD
CLAUDEMCKAY
COUNTEECULLEN
DOUBLEDACTYL
FENTONHARPER
FREEVERSE
GEORGEHORTON
GWENDOLYNBROOK
HAIKU
HURSTON
LANGSTONHUGHES
MAYAANGELOU
MUSIC
NIKKIGIOVANNI
ODE
PEPSI
RAP
REFRAIN
RICHARDWRIGHT
RONDEL
SESTINA
SONNET
TONE
TRIOLET
WHEATLEY

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BALLAD  98e
CLAUDEMCKAY  114e
COUNTEECULLEN  1514n
DOUBLEDACTYL  110e
FENTONHARPER  33e
FREEVERSE  145w
GEORGEHORTON  1212w
GWENDOLYNBROOK  149w
HAIKU  15n
HURSTON  77w
LANGSTONHUGHES  88nw
MAYAANGELOU  41e
MUSIC  76w
NIKKIGIOVANNI  1313w
ODE  1513nw
PEPSI  92e
RAP  1415n
REFRAIN  146w
RICHARDWRIGHT  1415w
RONDEL  78w
SESTINA  22e
SONNET  137w
TONE  114e
TRIOLET  54e
WHEATLEY  1011w