Naked : a new poetry collection / Abiodun Oyewole ; introduction by Lyah Beth Leflore.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Oyewole, Abiodun, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry--African American authors.

American poetry.

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

171 pages ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : 2Leaf Press, [2020]

Contents:

On Being Here p. 9

Naked p. 11

Older Bui Not Old p. 15

Down Time p. 17

Anti-Superstition p. 19

Realization p. 22

Uncle Sam p. 23

Dream State p. 25

I Seashell p. 28

Everyday p. 29

Of Worth p. 31

An Outrage p. 33

Of Human Interest p. 39

Born In Water p. 41

Cyn Control Your Nigger p. 43

She Didn't Know p. 46

Guilty p. 47

God Call p. 49

My Desire p. 51

At This Moment p. 53

Out of Sorts p. 55

I've Been Down p. 57

I Am Water p. 59

It's Not Easy p. 61

Contemplation p. 62

The Formula p. 63

A Somber Day p. 65

For Our Lives p. 67

We Be Naked p. 73

The Meaning p. 75

A Small Act p. 77

It's Me p. 79

A Tear for an Artist p. 81

Love is Ageless p. 83

Affirmation p. 85

I Am Not Afraid p. 87

Moment of Prayer p. 89

Feeling Lonely p. 91

Fear p. 93

Homeless p. 95

Father Time p. 97

Death & Funerals p. 99

Hey Fly p. 101

Be Still p. 103

Alone p. 105

My Pain Is My Glory p. 109

Each Day p. 111

Hush p. 113

Empty p. 115

Body Clock p. 117

Fulfillment p. 119

Evil p. 121

Soul Dive p. 123

In a Bubble p. 125

Slavery p. 127

Loud Silence p. 130

Blood Rite p. 131

Audacity p. 133

Just a Kiss p. 136

Forgiveness p. 137

My Prayer p. 139

A Reminder p. 141

Salvation p. 143

A Year Without You p. 145

All Dressed Up p. 147

We Are Survivors p. 149

Life p. 153.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Other Format:

ebook version :

ISBN:

9781734618105

1734618108

OCLC:

1197768380

Publisher Number:

99986279457