On the Bus with Rosa Parks: Poems

by RitaDove (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1999

  $5.25

  From the opening sequence, probing the private griefs and dreams of a working class family, to the emblematic grace of the living legend Rosa Parks, these poems explore the intersection of individual fates with the grand arc of history.

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $3.25

  In these brilliant poems, Rita Dove treats us to a panoply of human endeavor, shot through with the electrifying jazz of her lyric elegance. From the opening sequence, Cameos , to the civil rights struggle of the final sequence, she explores the intersection of individual fate and history.