Common Lit: Walking Down Park by Nikki Giovanni

Nikki Giovanni is one of the foremost authors of the Black Arts Movement and has won numerous awards. Her work ranges from covering topics on race, gender, the African American experience and social issues to children's literature and critical commentary. In the poem "Walking Down Park," the speaker describes the modern world around them. It also offers guided reading, an assessment, and discussion questions. [Free account registration required for specific tools.]