Call us what we carry : poems
Gorman, Amanda, 1998-
Call us what we carry : poems Amanda Gorman. - New York : Viking, 2021. - 228 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Includes poem The hill we climb.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-223)
Requiem -- What a piece of wreck is man -- Earth eyes -- Memoria -- Atonement -- Fury & faith -- Resolution.
"In Call Us What We Carry, Gorman explores history, language, identity, and erasure through an imaginative and intimate collage. Harnessing the collective grief of a global pandemic, these poems shine a light on a moment of reckoning and reveal that Gorman has become our messenger from the past, our voice for the future."--book jacket.
0593465067 9780593465066
American poetry.
American poetry--African American authors.
Poetry--21st century.
PS3607 .O59774 / C37 2021
811/.6
Call us what we carry : poems Amanda Gorman. - New York : Viking, 2021. - 228 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Includes poem The hill we climb.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-223)
Requiem -- What a piece of wreck is man -- Earth eyes -- Memoria -- Atonement -- Fury & faith -- Resolution.
"In Call Us What We Carry, Gorman explores history, language, identity, and erasure through an imaginative and intimate collage. Harnessing the collective grief of a global pandemic, these poems shine a light on a moment of reckoning and reveal that Gorman has become our messenger from the past, our voice for the future."--book jacket.
0593465067 9780593465066
American poetry.
American poetry--African American authors.
Poetry--21st century.
PS3607 .O59774 / C37 2021
811/.6