Bibliograph

Gullah roots, poetically thinking, Vol. 2, Denise J. Mungin

Type

Label

Gullah roots, poetically thinking, Vol. 2, Denise J. Mungin

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Gullah roots

Oclc number

1035158543

Responsibility statement

Denise J. Mungin

Sub title

poetically thinking, Vol. 2

Summary

Gullah Roots is the second volume in the Poetically Thinking series. Poetically Thinking is a fun, energetic and inspiring book of poetry motivated by South Carolina's Gullah History. While being entertained, you will experience moments of reflection as you learn more about the Gullah Culture and African American people. Family photos and Lowcountry scenes throughout

Table Of Contents

Mama & child -- Come'yah chullun (Come here children) -- Boosta' nursery rhyme -- Hush ya mout' -- Hush your mouth (translation) -- Into the deep -- Muddy waters -- Sea side -- Death sentence -- Bactize een de wata -- Baptize in the water (translation) -- Um um Gullah good -- At the table -- Fo day clean -- Before the sun rise (translation) -- In the hands -- Praise house -- Shout -- Keeping time -- Een woshup -- In worship (translation) -- Field of broken dreams -- No, master! -- Ain gwin ta gii op -- Not going to give up (translation) -- Still dream

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