A lot of people feel that the realm of poetry and the realm of the lyric is personal feeling and should rise above politics, which, in fact, good poetry has never done.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere are two worlds out there - two Americas out there. If you're a white person, there's one way of being a citizen in our country, and if you're a brown or a black body, there's another way of being a citizen, and that way is very close to death. It's very close to the loss of your life.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen you are alone and too tired even to turn on any of your devices, you let yourself linger in a past stacked among your pillows.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe American imagination has never been able to fully recover from its white-supremacist beginnings.
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