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I Can't Talk About the Trees Without the Blood
By Clark, Tiana
- ISBN
- 9780822965589
- Publisher
- Univ. of Pittsburgh
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Library Journal
Reviewed on September 15, 2018 | Top Fall Poetry
"For me, trees will never be just trees. They will also and always be a row of gallows from which Black bodies once swung." Thus does Clark explain the title of her Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize winner, which viscerally imparts the trauma visited on the African American body—and therefore the African American soul. "I carry so many black so...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
