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Lifetime:
1888 -
Title
Poet
Country/Nationality
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J. Clarence Edwards
Books by J. Clarence Edwards
You Wobbly Wink-Eyed Little Wop
Poetry
Prejudice
Poems
Racism
Society
America
Beliefs
Verses
Fortnightly
United States
What if the most racist poem ever written was actually a satirical masterpiece? J. Clarence Edwards's "You Wobbly Wink-Eyed Little Wop" is one of the most controversial poems ever written. It is a virulently racist poem that targets Italian immigran...