Etheridge Knight was an African-American poet who made his name in 1968 with his debut volume, Poems from Prison. The book recalls in verse his eight-year-long sentence after his arrest for robbery in 1960
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Let all Black Poets die as trumpets, And be buried in the dust of marching feet. Go to Quote / Comment