When the Blue Goes: The Poems of Robert Nash BN_Top_100 by one of the nation’s

by one of the nation’s preeminent scholars on the subject

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or by a passing ghost

Zora Neale Hurston blends the Moses of the Old Testament with the Moses of black folklore and song to create a compelling allegory of power

When the Blue Goes: The Poems of Robert Nash BN_Top_100 by one of the nation’sSo little is known about the poet Robert Nash. Until the 21st century, when his poems were discovered in a French basement, he remained undiscovered. The poems had been written in Maine and sent to Nashs friend in France, to be discovered by the friends son decades later in a suitcase. Nash emigrated to America from Sussex, England, when he was a child. He lived in Maine with his wife Catriona and son Lee, and likely didnt turn to writing poetry until