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Gospel: poems
by
Samiya Bashir (Goodreads Author)
Poetry. African American Studies. Gay & Lesbian Studies. GOSPEL is an ecumenical resistance song in four parts. In this passionate follow-up to 2005's Lambda Literary Award finalist, WHERE THE APPLE FALLS, Bashir's poems challenge truth to stare down the power of fear and paralysis. "We intended gospel to strike a happy medium for the down-trodden," said gospel music p...more
Paperback, 77 pages
Published
March 20th 2009
by RedBone Press
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| The Rumpus reviews *Gospel*! | 1 | 8 | Jul 31, 2009 07:36pm |
Samiya Bashir is the author of two collections of poetry,
Gospel (2009),
and
Where the Apple Falls,
which was a finalist for the 2005 Lambda Literary Award. Bashir is the editor of two groundbreaking anthologies:
Best Black Women’s Erotica 2,
and co-editor, with Tony Medina and Quraysh Ali Lansana, of
Role Call: A Generational Anthology of Social & Political Black Literature & Art.
She...more
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