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Summary
(Library of Congress description):
A collection of poems by Langston Hughes, Jane Yolen, Rachel Field, and other American writers depicts the sights, sounds, and energy of the city.
Contents:
- City by Langston Hughes
- Zebra by Judith Thurman
- Sky Scrape/City Scape by Jane Yolen
- Skyscraper by Dennis Lee
- Prayers of Steel by Carl Sandburg
- Skyscrapers by Rachel Field
- A Lazy Thought by Eve Merriam
- Commuters by Betsy Hearne
- The Subway Train by Leland B. Jacobs
- Red-Dress Gold by Ann Turner
- 74th Street by Myra Cohn Livingston
- Pigeons by Lillian Moore
- Red Flower by Ann Turner
- Graffiti by Jane Yolen
- A Rumble by Virginia Schonborg
- Oil Slick by Judith Thurman
- Flash by Lee Bennett Hopkins
- J's the Jumping Jay-Walker by Phyllis McGinley
- In the Inner City by Lucille Clifton
- Envoi: Washington Square Park by Myra Cohn Livingston
- City Park by Christine Crow
- The Street-Cleaner's Lament by Patricia Hubbell
- Clean by Ann Turner
- The City Dump by Felice Holman
- Manhattan Lullaby by Norma Farber
Original title: Sky Scrape/City Scape: Poems of City Life
Original languages:
English
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- Illustrated by Ken Condon
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