Slingshot /

"SLINGSHOT begins with the author ensconced in the menacing isolation of the pastoral, but once the work migrates to the City, monstrum grows form and fangs. In these messy, horny, desperate poems spun from dream logic, Cyrée Jarelle Johnson considers the consequences of black sexual and gender...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Johnson, Cyree Jarelle (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Nightboat Books, [2019]
Subjects:	Gender-nonconforming people > Poetry. Poetry > Black authors. Black people > Poetry. Personnes noires > Poésie. Poésie > Auteurs noirs. Black people Gender-nonconforming people Non-binary identity. Poetry poetry. Transgender poetry. Poetry. Poésie. Poésie de transgenres.

Table of Contents:

False sonnet embroidered w/ four loko empties
Pastoral w/ well water kool aid
Magenta
Jersey fems in the Philly zoo
Harold mouthfucks the devil
Elegy for the family (w)rex
A machine of mahogany & bronze I
Prince died for fem bois
New York > Brooklyn > casual encounters > t4m >
A review of Hamilton : An American musical
Doppelgänger
Belial & morningstar & andromalius & baraqijal & penemuel & ronobe & zegan
A machine of mahagony & bronze II
"Mature bucks walk into the wind whenever possible"
An eight year old with asperger's contemplates suicide
Chewbacca was the blackest part of The Force Awakens
Yes! It was I who sucked out extras out of your holes!
You said you've been to the club, but I don't believe you
A machine of mahogany & bronze III.