Home
Random
Nearby
Log in
Settings
Donate
About Wikipedia
Disclaimers
Search
Portal
:
Poetry/Did you know archive/Week 49 2006
Portal
Talk
Language
Watch
Edit
<
Portal:Poetry
|
Did you know archive
During the movement for
abolition
of
slavery
in the United States, poetry was often read at rallies. Among the prominent authors of abolitionist poems were
Phyllis Wheatley
,
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
and
Ralph Waldo Emerson
.
Archive