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Haiku For African-American Artists - Joy Carter Wilson

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Haiku #1 Eddie Lee Kendrick
A Spiritual Journey
Heavenly non-stop

Haiku #2 Floyd Cooper's paintings
in African Beginnings
Breathtaking 'til end

Haiku #3 Edmonia Lewis
Produced large visions of life
Genuine sculptress

Haiku #4 "The Banjo Lesson"
Henry Ossawa Tanner
His most famous work

Haiku #5 Jacob A. Lawrence
Narrative style, flat color
Yes! "This is Harlem"

Haiku #6 Sculptor and Artist
Check Elizabeth Catlett's
Bronze Louis Armstrong

Haiku #7 Lois Mailou Jones
talent with commanding brush
strokes "Meditation"

Haiku #8 Robert Duncanson
Research his notable gift
Middle name is Scott

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By Joy Carter Wilson for the Intercultural Platform

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Joy Carter Wilson has "Poems for Afrika's Children and "21 Mental Exercises" to her self-publishing credit as well as Artist Performances to Theater Guilds & Living History Museums.
She is a member of the Louisiana State Poetry Society & NOMMO Literary Society. Joy is a HUD retiree who lives with her husband and continues to write in Louisiana.

Read more of her work at this site.

Notice © 1999 IP and the author


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