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King Me
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February 14, 2016
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Challenging collection of lyric poetry on race, gender, violence, poverty and self. A difficult but beaut…more

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AJ Nolan
Jan 02, 2015 rated it liked it
This is a beautiful book of lyric poetry, but this lyric of poetry is a bit outside of my poetry comfort range. That said, I'm glad I read it, and many of the images are sticking with me. Poetry on race, gender, violence, poverty and self. A difficult but beautiful read. A confident voice for a debut collection, but then again, this is Copper Canyon and they do well with debuting authors. ...more