Don't Call Us Dead: Poems by Danez Smith

Don't Call Us Dead: Poems

Danez Smith

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

96 pages | first published 2017

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Award-winning poet Danez Smith is a groundbreaking force, celebrated for deft lyrics, urgent subjects, and performative power. Don’t Call Us Dead opens with a heartrending sequence that imagines an afterlife for black men shot by police, a place w...
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Moods

emotional 89%
reflective 74%
challenging 54%
sad 45%
dark 37%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 13%
tense 11%
informative 6%
funny 4%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 40%
slow 12%

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