Poemhood: Our Black Revival
Amber McBride, Taylor Byas, Erica Martin
This poetry anthology brings together Black poets from the past and present to explore the breadth of Black life. Through personal narratives, history, and folklore, the poems consider race, belonging, faith, joy, pain, and cultural traditions. The collection includes reflections that range from family storytelling around a kitchen table to the figure of Anansi the spider. Explanatory outros, grayscale illustrations, and back matter accompany the poems.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
