| Description |
1 online resource (72 pages) |
| Contents |
Dust -- Father/ Daughter -- Auribus Teneo Lupum -- Jasmine, Wherever -- I turn the volume down because Beyonce says fuck while I drive my daughter to school -- We make a list for the grocery store because I'll forget -- Vaccine -- Biology -- Pack -- Found -- The boys ran past and the flowers never grew back -- Shelter, meaning other people -- Catch and release -- It's Tuesday and we didn't see any new shootings of black people by police today so it's possible we are fucking tonight, maybe -- A day after a fight, my wife puts on her face while I drive us to a party -- Anatomy of dap(i) -- Bully -- Tonk -- There is a shame -- Even though I love you more than anything, that won't stop them from killing you -- Anatomy of dap(ii) -- T'Challa aka the Black Panther has seventeen poems about being a father -- All apologies to Nas -- Call the gospel by its given name -- The Homeowners' Association won't let us grow blackberries in the backyard-- Wildlife -- The street lights watched most of us make it home that night -- Blackest night #6 (2010) -- I say cathedral when I mean gunpowder -- New Year's Eve party at Eric's house and the black boys have had enough -- Anatomy of Dap (iii) -- My wife is shaped like -- Grey/gray -- Three parts (Black) -- On the night that the Cleveland Cavaliers win the NBA Championship, my father's phone goes straight to voicemail -- Inheritance -- I might be wrong -- On trespassing -- Brand new -- Still can't do my daughter's hair -- Gigi |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Poetry
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African Americans
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| Genre/Form |
Poetry
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781943735341 |
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1943735344 |
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