The Reason I Like Chocolate and Other Children Poems

Nikki Giovanni reads her poems for children, many of which carry a child-like sensibility. These are sure to delight, with titles like "Parents Never Understand" and "James Shell’s Snowball Stand."

Track Listing

101	Dance Poem	Nikki Giovanni	00:57
102	Kidnap Poem	Nikki Giovanni	00:31
103	For the Masai Warriors of Don Miller	Nikki Giovanni	00:26
104	Poem for Flora	Nikki Giovanni	00:36
105	Alabama Poem	Nikki Giovanni	00:59
106	Winter Poem	Nikki Giovanni	00:32
107	Swaziland	Nikki Giovanni	00:42
108	Trips	Nikki Giovanni	00:33
109	Parents Never Understand	Nikki Giovanni	00:32
110	Tommy's Mommy	Nikki Giovanni	00:34
111	The Drum	Nikki Giovanni	00:13
112	Joy	Nikki Giovanni	00:30
113	Springtime	Nikki Giovanni	00:28
114	The Reason I Like Chocolate	Nikki Giovanni	00:31
201	Knoxville, Tennessee	Nikki Giovanni	00:29
202	Mommies / Daddies	Nikki Giovanni	00:34
203	Ten Years Old	Nikki Giovanni	00:56
204	Nothing Makes Sense	Nikki Giovanni	02:39
205	Two Friends	Nikki Giovanni	00:22
206	The Wonder Woman for Stevie Wonder	Nikki Giovanni	00:22
207	Everytime It Rains	Nikki Giovanni	00:53
208	Intellectualism	Nikki Giovanni	00:25
209	Let's Take a Nap	Nikki Giovanni	00:44
210	James Shell's Snowball Stand	Nikki Giovanni	00:14
211	Poem for Rodney	Nikki Giovanni	00:13
212	Basketball	Nikki Giovanni	00:32
213	Ego Tripping	Nikki Giovanni	01:50
214	Word Poem	Nikki Giovanni	00:21