Still can't do my daughter's hair /by William Evans.
Evans, William, III
Still can't do my daughter's hair /by William Evans. - Minneapolis, MN : Button Poetry, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (72 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Dust -- Father/ Daughter -- Auribus Teneo Lupum -- Jasmine, Wherever -- I turn the volume down because Beyonce says fuck while I drive my daughter to school -- We make a list for the grocery store because I'll forget -- Vaccine -- Biology -- Pack -- Found -- The boys ran past and the flowers never grew back -- Shelter, meaning other people -- Catch and release -- It's Tuesday and we didn't see any new shootings of black people by police today so it's possible we are fucking tonight, maybe -- A day after a fight, my wife puts on her face while I drive us to a party -- Anatomy of dap(i) -- Bully -- Tonk -- There is a shame -- Even though I love you more than anything, that won't stop them from killing you -- Anatomy of dap(ii) -- T'Challa aka the Black Panther has seventeen poems about being a father -- All apologies to Nas -- Call the gospel by its given name -- The Homeowners' Association won't let us grow blackberries in the backyard-- Wildlife -- The street lights watched most of us make it home that night -- Blackest night #6 (2010) -- I say cathedral when I mean gunpowder -- New Year's Eve party at Eric's house and the black boys have had enough -- Anatomy of Dap (iii) -- My wife is shaped like -- Grey/gray -- Three parts (Black) -- On the night that the Cleveland Cavaliers win the NBA Championship, my father's phone goes straight to voicemail -- Inheritance -- I might be wrong -- On trespassing -- Brand new -- Still can't do my daughter's hair -- Gigi.
9781943735341
African Americans--Poetry.
Electronic Books.
PS3605 / .S755 2017
Still can't do my daughter's hair /by William Evans. - Minneapolis, MN : Button Poetry, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (72 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Dust -- Father/ Daughter -- Auribus Teneo Lupum -- Jasmine, Wherever -- I turn the volume down because Beyonce says fuck while I drive my daughter to school -- We make a list for the grocery store because I'll forget -- Vaccine -- Biology -- Pack -- Found -- The boys ran past and the flowers never grew back -- Shelter, meaning other people -- Catch and release -- It's Tuesday and we didn't see any new shootings of black people by police today so it's possible we are fucking tonight, maybe -- A day after a fight, my wife puts on her face while I drive us to a party -- Anatomy of dap(i) -- Bully -- Tonk -- There is a shame -- Even though I love you more than anything, that won't stop them from killing you -- Anatomy of dap(ii) -- T'Challa aka the Black Panther has seventeen poems about being a father -- All apologies to Nas -- Call the gospel by its given name -- The Homeowners' Association won't let us grow blackberries in the backyard-- Wildlife -- The street lights watched most of us make it home that night -- Blackest night #6 (2010) -- I say cathedral when I mean gunpowder -- New Year's Eve party at Eric's house and the black boys have had enough -- Anatomy of Dap (iii) -- My wife is shaped like -- Grey/gray -- Three parts (Black) -- On the night that the Cleveland Cavaliers win the NBA Championship, my father's phone goes straight to voicemail -- Inheritance -- I might be wrong -- On trespassing -- Brand new -- Still can't do my daughter's hair -- Gigi.
9781943735341
African Americans--Poetry.
Electronic Books.
PS3605 / .S755 2017