George Elliott Clarke
Born
in Windsor Plans, Nova Scotia, Canada
February 12, 1960
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George and Rue
14 editions
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2004
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Whylah Falls
9 editions
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published
1991
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Execution Poems: The Black Acadian Tragedy of George And Rue
5 editions
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2001
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Where Beauty Survived: An Africadian Memoir
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2021
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The Motorcyclist
5 editions
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2016
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Black
2 editions
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published
2006
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Blue
4 editions
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2002
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Beatrice Chancy
4 editions
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published
2001
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Blues and Bliss: The Poetry of George Elliott Clarke
by
4 editions
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2008
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Traverse
2 editions
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2014
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“In school, I hated poetry - those skinny,
Malnourished poems that professors love;
The bad grammar and dirty words that catch
In the mouth like fishhooks, tear holes in speech.
Pablo, your words are rain I run through,
Grass I sleep in.”
― Whylah Falls
Malnourished poems that professors love;
The bad grammar and dirty words that catch
In the mouth like fishhooks, tear holes in speech.
Pablo, your words are rain I run through,
Grass I sleep in.”
― Whylah Falls
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