Wheel and Come Again An Anthology of Reggae Poetry

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ISBN: 9781900715133 | 1900715139
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Copyright: 9/1/2008

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This is an anthology to delight both lovers of reggae and lovers of poetry. The poems fuse reggae’s emotional immediacy, prophetic vision, fire and brimstone protest and sensuous eroticism with all the traditional resources of poetry.

Preface	p. 13
Introduction	p. 16
For Bob Marley	p. 29
Riddim an' Hard Times	p. 34
Rubba Dub Style inna Regent Park	p. 35
Nigger Sweat	p. 38
Sounds of a Dreamer	p. 40
Reggae Prophecy	p. 44
Stone for Mikey Smith	p. 45
Riddym Ravings	p. 49
Eena Mi Corner	p. 52
Dubbed Out	p. 54
Let Them Call It Jazz	p. 55
Stepping to Da Muse/Sic	p. 61
Dread	p. 62
From GDR	p. 63
Dreadtalk	p. 64
Trickster I (For Winston Rodney)	p. 68
Trickster II (For Lee Scratch Perry)	p. 69
Trickster IV (For Sister Patra)	p. 71
Some Tentative Definitions I	p. 73
Some Tentative Definitions IV	p. 74
Some Tentative Definitions VII	p. 75
Some Tentative Definitions IX	p. 76
Black Heart	p. 77
Merchant of Death	p. 80
For Don Drummond	p. 84
Jah Music	p. 86
Heartease III	p. 87
Upon a Quarter Million	p. 90
Revo Lyric	p. 92
Jah-Son/Another Way	p. 93
Reggae Cat	p. 98
Antonette's Boogie	p. 99
"So Jah Sey"	p. 100
Poem II (For Duckie Simpson of Black Uhuru)	p. 101
Mabrak	p. 102
Bass Culture (for Big Yout)	p. 106
Reggae Sounds	p. 108
Five Nights of Bleeding	p. 109
Intercity Dub	p. 112
Baap-Nemesthe Reggae Song	p. 115
Psalm of Silk	p. 118
Mi Feel It	p. 120
Speshal Rikwes	p. 123
Bob Marley's Dead	p. 126
By A Ways	p. 128
Language	p. 130
A New Dub	p. 132
The History of Dub Poetry	p. 133
Saint Ras	p. 135
Ode to Brother Joe	p. 136
For the D	p. 137
Bob Marley	p. 138
The Twin Barrel Bucky: A Kingston 12 Dub	p. 140
Is Culcha Weapon?	p. 141
March 9, 1976	p. 142
Jesus Is Condemned to Death (from De Man)	p. 143
Valley Prince (for Don D.)	p. 146
Rasta Reggae	p. 146
For Consciousness	p. 147
Beverley's Saga	p. 148
Ethiopia Unda a Jamaican Mango Tree	p. 150
Count Ossie	p. 151
No, Women Don't Cry	p. 152
Heirloom	p. 154
Dance Hall	p. 155
Dance Hall: Version	p. 156
One Song	p. 157
Heavens Cherubim High Horsed or The Meeting of the Two Sevens	p. 158
Music	p. 160
Italist Chant	p. 163
Deep-Sea Bathing	p. 164
Champion Chant	p. 165
Ten Seconds	p. 166
The Poet Sings His Painting	p. 167
Apocalypse Dub	p. 173
Dreadwalk	p. 174
More Poem	p. 175
Meditation on Yellow	p. 176
Reggae	p. 183
August Town	p. 193
Words Is Not Enough	p. 194
Drummond's Lover Sings the Blues	p. 196
Garvey's Head As Value	p. 197
The Ethiopian Apocalypse of Don	p. 201
The Migration of Drummond's Organs (After Death)	p. 202
Notes on contributors	p. 204
Index of first titles	p. 211
Index of first lines	p. 214
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