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The January Children

Safia Elhillo,

Kwame Dawes (Forward)

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Sep 29, 2018 Madeleine rated it liked it

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This book is really really good, but I am realizing (in my new reading poetry thing) that I don't really enjoy poetry collections that have some sort of...concept (?) to tie everything together. I just like poems. I'm glad this had a long introduction because it warmed me up to the concept poems slightly and made me get it more than I would have if I'd just jumped in. ...more

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