Description
A vibrant collection of poetry celebrating Black identity, family, community, memory, and the everyday joys that shape a meaningful life. Drawing on Southern traditions, church gatherings, childhood recollections, and the enduring power of song, these poems transform personal experience and cultural history into lyrical affirmation. With warmth, rhythmic energy, and an unmistakable commitment to resilience and collective strength, the collection reflects Nikki Giovanni’s influential voice as a poet, educator, and chronicler of African American life.
Available Editions
hardcover
Broadside Pr
Published Jan 1, 1980
ISBN: 9780685248003
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Details
First Published
1970
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Recreation by Nikki Giovanni.