He’s struttin’ sho ernuff, Wearin’ a lady’s muff En’ ways erpon his head, Red coat ob reddest red,…
Raymond Garfield Dandridge was born in 1882 in Cincinnati. He became partially paralyzed in 1911 and taught himself to write with his left hand. He is the author of Zalka Peetruza and Other Poems (McDonald, 1928); The Poet and Other Poems (Powell & White, 1920); and Penciled Poems (Powell & White 1917). Dandridge died on February 24, 1930.
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(To R. V. P.) Cum, listen w’ile yore Unkel sings Erbout how low sweet chariot swings, Truint Angel, wifout wings,…
Dar’s a lazy, sortah hazy Feelin’ grips me, thoo an’ thoo; An’ I feels lak doin’ less dan enythin’; Dough de saw is sharp an’ greasy,…
The poet sits and dreams and dreams; He scans his verse; he probes his themes. Then turns to stretch or stir about,…
(Who Was Christened Lucy Jane) She danced, near nude, to tom-tom beat, With swaying arms and flying feet, ’Mid swirling spangles, gauze and lace,…