Poetry

This volume of work is an unrequited reflection of the joys and pains from life's lessons and loves lost. It is a journey from the corner of my soul to the bottom of my heart through the corridors of my mind then back again. I want to share the story of...

Welcome to the world... A combination of modern technologies plus social commentary. A place where life is a little biased and conversations are concise and cute. Not deep and impactful and with no real change. A place where things that matter aren't...

When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Better yet, who do you see? Do you see yourself or someone else?In this adventurous book of poetry, Jordan Wells shares with you a collection of poems from a span of ten years; from his High School and...

As women of color continue to move up the social ladder, challenging the odds and resisting all stereotypes, T.L. Skinner presents a poetry book that will inspire women to love themselves for who they are. As time continues to tick by and women are...

In his debut collection, Kelvin Parker documents the pendulum swing from loss to love, trauma to triumph, and oppression to opportunity, the repetitious movement that has come to define Black life in America. Offering reflections on history, scholarship,...

"These are wide-ranging Whitmanesque poems--self-aware meditations that rap and jazz their way forward, talk back, backtrack, and scratch so hard they blow out the speakers with their complicated love for a huge cast of icons, from Pam Grier to Flavor...

Make it Shine! is a celebration and appreciation of language diversity and poetic forms such as dub-wise and narrative poetry poised for performance. The reader becomes engaged through the rhythms of speech and humour whilst identifying with a character...

MAIDEN navigates holy themes of longing and purpose with adventurous instinct, applying steady tone to vibrant images of the complex intensity that is existence. travis leads an expedition to the most human places of the divine, removing the shame from...

Love, Life and Kingdom is a collection of poetry written by Julian Vaughan Hampton. They reflect who we were, acknowledge who we are, and celebrate who we are destined to become. Each of us has a place deep within our hearts that yearns to be understood...

This is a book of poetry about Love Fears and the Reality that we all go through. Love, Fear, Reality takes you on a poetic journey through the mind of a young, single man looking for Love, struggling with his Fears of searching for God while fighting...

Finalist, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Poetry Love Child's Hotbed of Occasional Poetry is a twenty-first-century paean to the sterling love songs humming throughout four hundred years of black American life. National Book Award winner Nikky Finney's...