High Water Everywhere, Paperback - Gary Copeland Lilley

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Poetry collection by Gary Copeland Lilley. Lilleys collection addresses flashpoints in African American history including the Wilmington Insurrection of 1898 and Hurricane Katrina. Second edition with new poems.EXCERPT: Colonel Waddell on the Morning of November 10, 1898from High Water EverywhereThey vote Republican black. They walkOur streets with their heads up, with more freedomThan a white man, and now we have been madeTo conduct our citys business underThe rule of carpet-baggers and negroes.White men will suffer eternallyIf we do not honor that its our bloodThat makes North Carolina sacred ground.If we dont act theyll soon have the landAnd all our grand history thats on it: The Confederate graves, all the gray menFrom all our families, to their proud deathsGive glory, honor the white way of life.Let black bodies choke the Cape Fear River.Book specifications:Collection: Willow Books ClassicsDimensions: 229 x 152Author: Gary Copeland LilleyCover type: PaperbackPublishing Year: 2022Publishing Month: 3Pages: 78Language: EnglishPublisher: Aquarius PressWeight: 127 g

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