Author:Joseph Seamon Cotter (1895-1919)

Works

 * The Band of Gideon, and other lyrics (1918)
 * On The Fields of France (1920)
 * Complete Poems (1990), edited by James Robert Payne

Poems

 * In The Book of American Negro Poetry (1922), edited by James Weldon Johnson
 * "A Prayer"
 * "And What Shall You Say?"
 * "Is It Because I Am Black?"
 * "The Band of Gideon"
 * "Rain Music"
 * "Supplication"

Works about Cotter

 * "The Cotters, Father and Son" in Negro Poets and Their Poems (1923)