Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea: Poems and Not Quite Poems
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- Synopsis
- When Nikki Giovanni's poems first emerged during the Civil Rights and Black Arts Movements of the 1960s, she immediately took a place among the most celebrated and influential poets of the era. Now, Giovanni continues to stand as one of the most commanding voices to grace America's political and poetic landscape. This collection of new poems is a masterpiece that explores the ecstatic union between self and community. Each poem bears our revered cultural icon's trademark of the unfalteringly political and the intensely personal. Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea is Nikki Giovanni's meditation on humanity and soul. It's her revelatory gaze at the world in which we live -- and her confession on the world she dreams we will one day call home.
- Copyright:
- 2002
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 122 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780060099527
- Publisher:
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Date of Addition:
- 03/13/09
- Copyrighted By:
- Nikki Giovanni
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Poetry, Literature and Fiction
- Submitted By:
- Daproim Africa
- Proofread By:
- Daproim Africa
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.