Like the Singing Coming off the Drums - Love Poems

Zusatztext Praise for Sonia Sanchez: "Sonia Sanchez is a lion in literature's forest." -Maya Angelou "With an unblinking and critical poet's eye! Sonia Sanchez has been setting her readers straight! telling the 'terrible beauty!' and reflecting images in ways that simultaneously solicit tears and laughter." -Juanita Johnson-Bailey! Ms. "[Sanchez] looks deeply into that most dangerous of places--the heart." -Quarterly Black Review Informationen zum Autor Sonia Sanchez Klappentext A dazzling exploration of the intimate and public landscapes of passion from the American Poetry Society's 2018 Wallace Stevens Award-winner. 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. Zusammenfassung A dazzling exploration of the intimate and public landscapes of passion from the American Poetry Society's 2018 Wallace Stevens Award–winner.  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.

Product details

• Authors: Sonia Sanchez
• Assisted by: Deborah Chasman (Editor)
• Publisher: BEACON PRESS
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1999
• EAN: 9780807068434
• ISBN: 978-0-8070-6843-4
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 136 mm x 204 mm x 10 mm
• Series: Bluestreak; Bluestreak
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies