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ebonic poetry
noun
. Poetry written in Ebonics.
Example Citation:
"In the finished work, Shakespeare's text appears only in fragments, spliced with street vernacular and what Harris calls '
ebonic poetry
'."
Judith Mackrell, "Where art thou, Juliet?,"
The Guardian
, October 20, 2001
Related Word:
Ebonics
Subject Categories:
Culture - Writing
Language - General
Posted on November 5, 2001 at 8:23 PM
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