Nikki Giovanni - Legacies: The Poetry of Nikki Giovanni - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Those who have gone before and those who are yet to be birthed - it is to these that we owe our legacies. I am hopeful we are at least as strong as our foreparents and I am confident we will be as intelligent as the next century requires.Inch This collection of poetry by Nikki Giovanni explores the relationships between generations, and the wisdom that is passed among them in her moving poems InchOnce a Lady told Me,Inch InchMother's HabitsInch and InchLegacies. Album Tracks 1. Once a Lady Told Me 2. Everytime It Rains 3. Mother's Habits 4. Conversation 5. The Geni in the Jar 6. Mothers 7. The December of My Springs 8. The Women Gather 9. The Life I Led 10. Legacies 11. How Do You Write a Poem 12. The World Is Not a Pleasant Place to Be 13. Nikki-Rosa 14. Poem (For Nina) 15. Categories 16. Housecleaning 17. Scrapbooks 18. Dreams 19. Beautiful Black Men 20. Always There Are the Children