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Websites

Clifton got an Emmy too? What?

Yup, you'll see that Clifton had her hand in many different cookie jars and was pretty successful with all of them.

One-Stop Clifton Shop

Everything you could want to know about our lady and her work.

Video

Clifton Tells All

In this interview, our lady tells us all about her poems including "good times."

Aunt Jemima and Clifton

Clifton reads her poem "aunt jemima" and others at a poetry festival.

Audio

A Wallop of Reading

Here's a lengthy but awesome presentation of Clifton reading her poems.

Images

Too Cool

Clifton is just too cool for words here.

Classic Clifton

Here's one of those classic shots we love so much.

Articles and Interviews

When Clifton Passed

Clifton died not too long ago in 2010 and the NY Times remembers all she did for us.

Clifton Killing Roaches

The Nation talks about the not so nice side of Clifton, but still, they are roaches after all…

Books

Lucille Clifton: Her Life and Letters

This one's all about "good times" and Clifton's real life good times.

The Book of Light

Take a look at this latest collection and compare it to older poems like, "good times."