Armor and Flesh
by Mendi Lewis Obadike (Goodreads author!)
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Read in January, 2007
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Nimmy, Toni, Tenisha, Crystal
Reading 'Armor and Flesh' is like a cold shock of mountain air: your eyes smart, the wind pulls your skin taut across your face, and you ears are howling.
Speaking of 'Howl'ing, Ms. Obadike's metrical techniques reminded me of the encounter that can never happen: Alan Ginsberg and Cheryl Clarke.
Her voice has a deceptively deadpan form and this complements her profound sense of humor, particularly about things that hold a great deal of pain. This may initially make readers resist her voice...more
Speaking of 'Howl'ing, Ms. Obadike's metrical techniques reminded me of the encounter that can never happen: Alan Ginsberg and Cheryl Clarke.
Her voice has a deceptively deadpan form and this complements her profound sense of humor, particularly about things that hold a great deal of pain. This may initially make readers resist her voice...more
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Read in February, 2006
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