build yourself a boat poem
Build yourself a boat camonghne felix haymarket books, 2019 ~ i didn’t know art could do this. do these. as in, i didn’t know a vision could project itself as singular and, with that projection, distract its own shape long enough to give periphery a stomach. camonghne felix is an asker and a teller. a…. With build yourself a boat, camonghne felix heralds a thrillingly new form of storytelling, as much investigation as it is song, as broken as it is doused in genuine strength. these poems are packed with embodiments—not depictions—of black female pain, empowerment, memory, and discovery.. A new poem by camonghne felix. felix is the author of build yourself a boat and also a communications strategist for elizabeth warren's 2020 campaign. by camonghne felix..
build yourself a boat poem Build yourself a boat redefines the language of collective and individual trauma through lyric and memory. “with build yourself a boat, camonghne felix heralds a thrillingly new form of storytelling, as much investigation as it is song, as broken as it is doused in genuine strength. these poems are packed with embodiments—not depictions. 2019 national book award longlist "with build yourself a boat, camonghne felix heralds a thrillingly new form of storytelling."--morgan parker, author of magical negro this is about what grows through the wreckage. this is an anthem of survival and a look at what might come after. a view of what floats and what, ultimately, sustains. build yourself a boat redefines the language of collective.
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