For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf

From its inception in California in 1974 to its highly acclaimed critical success at Joseph Papp's Public Theater and on Broadway, the Obie Award-winning for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf has excited, inspired, and transformed audiences all over the country. Passionate and fearless, Shange's words reveal what it is to be of color and female in the twentieth century. Here is the complete text, with stage directions, of a groundbreaking dramatic prose poem written in vivid and powerful language that resonates with unusual beauty in its fierce message to the world.

ISBN	0684843269	DEWEY	811.54
ISBN13	9780684843261 (What's this?)	Pages	80
Publisher	Scribner Book Company	Volumes	1
Imprint	SCRIBNER % MACMILLAN	Weight (grammes)	132
Format	Paperback	Previous ISBN	9780020248910
Publication date	01 Sep 1997	Height (mm)	213
Library of Congress	98164958	Width (mm)	138

		dark phrases		3
		graduation nite		7
		now i love somebody more than		11
		no assistance		13
		i'm a poet who		14
		latent rapists'		17
		abortion cycle #1		22
		sechita		23
		toussaint		25
		one		31
		i used to live in the world		36
		pyramid		39
		no more love poems #1		42
		no more love poems #2		43
		no more love poems #3		44
		no more love poems #4		45
		somebody almost walked off wid alla my stuff		49
		sorry		52
		a nite with beau willie brown		55
		a laying on of hands		60

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