An extraordinary retrospective covering over thirty years of work, Shake Loose My Skin is a stunning testament to the literary, sensual, and political powers of the award-winning Sonia Sanchez.
In haiku, tanka, and sensual blues, Sonia Sanchez writes of the many forms love takes: burning, dreamy, disappointed, vulnerable. With words that revel and reveal, she shares love's painful beauty.
Gathering highlights from all of Sonia Sanchez’s poetry, this compilation is sure to inspire love and community engagement among her legions of fans.
Sonia Sanchez. Beacon Press 25 Beacon Street Boston, Massachusetts 021082892 www.beacon.org Beacon Press books are published under the auspices of the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. © 2010 bySoniaSanchez All rights ...
Sonia Sanchez is a prolific, award-winning poet and one of the most prominent writers in the Black Arts movement. This collection brings her plays together in one volume for the first time.
A collection of poems focusing on the Black experience
When she writes she roars, and when she sleeps other creatures walk gingerly."— Maya Angelou Originally published in 1984, this collection of prose, prose poems and lyric verses is as fresh and radical today as it was then.
Sonia Sanchez. ancestor's voice (female) do you remember me, ayyyyyy? when our wombs were cerebral, ayyyyyy? did you dream about me, ayyyyyy? and not betrayal, ayyyyyy? did you take your coastal blood to any playground ayyyyyy? to every ...
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This is a deep soul deepening us. Jedidiah Jenkins is a mystic disguised as a millennial.”—Tom Shadyac, author of Life’s Operating Manual “Thought-provoking and inspirational . . .
Based on fifteen years of archival research, The Age of Phillis, by award-winning writer Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, imagines the life and times of Wheatley: her childhood with her parents in the Gambia, West Africa, her life with her white ...