How I Discovered Poetry by Hadley Hooper, Marilyn Nelson

How I Discovered Poetry

Hadley Hooper, Marilyn Nelson

112 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir poetry emotional reflective medium-paced
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A powerful and thought-provoking Civil Rights era memoir from one of America’s most celebrated poets. Looking back on her childhood in the 1950s, Newbery Honor winner and National Book Award finalist Marilyn Nelson tells the story of her developme...

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Moods

inspiring 85%
reflective 85%
emotional 71%
hopeful 42%
challenging 28%
informative 28%
dark 14%
relaxing 14%
sad 14%

Pace

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fast 28%
slow 14%

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