duskyliterati's review against another edition
5.0
If I could give this more than 5 stars, I would. Outstanding poetry collection.
freechasetoday's review against another edition
5.0
“I want to write a happy word, / but every line jazzes elegy.” Many riches here - densely allusive poems that engage with history, both personal and societal, religion, identity, the formal constraints (and freedoms) of poetry, always in conversation with the world around them.
jeremymichaelreed's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
inspiring
reflective
slow-paced
5.0
soafricane's review against another edition
4.0
Great read for black womxn raised Christian in America .
freechasetoday's review
5.0
“I want to write a happy word, / but every line jazzes elegy.” Many riches here - densely allusive poems that engage with history, both personal and societal, religion, identity, the formal constraints (and freedoms) of poetry, always in conversation with the world around them.
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