The Reason I Like Chocolate
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
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101
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Dance Poem | Nikki Giovanni | 0:57 | |
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102
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Kidnap Poem | Nikki Giovanni | 0:31 | |
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103
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For the Masai Warriors of Don Miller | Nikki Giovanni | 0:26 | |
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104
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Poem for Flora | Nikki Giovanni | 0:36 | |
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105
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Alabama Poem | Nikki Giovanni | 0:59 | |
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106
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Winter Poem | Nikki Giovanni | 0:32 | |
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107
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Swaziland | Nikki Giovanni | 0:42 | |
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108
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Trips | Nikki Giovanni | 0:33 | |
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109
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Parents Never Understand | Nikki Giovanni | 0:32 | |
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110
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Tommy's Mommy | Nikki Giovanni | 0:34 | |
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111
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The Drum | Nikki Giovanni | 0:13 | |
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112
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Joy | Nikki Giovanni | 0:30 | |
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113
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Springtime | Nikki Giovanni | 0:28 | |
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114
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The Reason I Like Chocolate | Nikki Giovanni | 0:31 | |
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201
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Knoxville, Tennessee | Nikki Giovanni | 0:29 | |
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202
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Mommies/Daddies | Nikki Giovanni | 0:34 | |
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203
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Ten Years Old | Nikki Giovanni | 0:56 | |
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204
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Nothing Makes Sense | Nikki Giovanni | 2:39 | |
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205
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Two Friends | Nikki Giovanni | 0:22 | |
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206
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The Wonder Woman for Stevie Wonder | Nikki Giovanni | 0:22 | |
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207
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Everytime it Rains | Nikki Giovanni | 0:53 | |
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208
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Intellectualism | Nikki Giovanni | 0:25 | |
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209
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Let's Take a Nap | Nikki Giovanni | 0:44 | |
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210
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James Shell's Snowball Stand | Nikki Giovanni | 0:14 | |
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211
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Poem for Rodney | Nikki Giovanni | 0:13 | |
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212
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Basketball | Nikki Giovanni | 0:32 | |
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213
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Ego Tripping | Nikki Giovanni | 1:50 | |
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214
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Word Poem | Nikki Giovanni | 0:21 |
Album Info
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Legacies: The Poetry of Nikki GiovanniNikki Giovanni
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