Magic enuff : poems /
An electrifying collection of poems that tells a universal tale of survival and revolution through the lens of Black femininity. Tara M. Stringfellow embraces complexity, grappling with the sometimes painful, sometimes wonderful way two conflicting things can be true at the same time. How it's...
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New York :
Dial Press,
[2024].
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Table of Contents:
- Picking
- Origins
- Hot Combs Catfish Crumbs and Bad Men
- Only Read from Exodus
- To White Folk
- This Woman
- Black Boys
- Conversations I Never Had with My Father
- For Trayvon's Mother
- The Whole Sick Mess
- Joan
- To Miss Gianna Floyd
- Philando
- I Dreamt the KKK Were in My Living Room
- Dear Tupac
- To Kanye
- For Harriet
- On Witnessing a Stabbing in Overton Park, Memphis, TN
- Me, Receiving My First Period
- My Mother, Receiving Her Last Period
- That One Time My College Boyfriend Hit Me
- I Couldn't Find This in the Bible
- Dreams
- A Poem for Black Girls in Their Twenties
- Poem at 30
- Poem at 35
- Nola vs. Memphis
- Kristen
- On Contemplating Leaving My White Husband
- My Ex-Husband
- Sundays
- In Yo Life
- The Day of My Divorce
- Mary, Did You Have a Choice?
- Love Haiku
- In My Godmother's Garden
- Picking No. 2
- We Are Accused
- Agony
- A Sonnet
- Dinner Prep
- Poem at Midnight
- Tired Black Woman
- I Don't Know Why
- For My Ex
- A Black Woman's Heart
- Maybe
- Route to Freedom
- To the Cynic.