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"A poetic reckoning with the truths and failures of masculinity for Black boys and men in brotherhood, sonhood, and romance, all the while documenting moments of triumphant Black joy and love"--
I think a lot of what these poems are doing is lost on me, simply because I don‘t have the right frame of reference. Some felt celebratory to me, some fearful, some defiant. I think I appreciate them even if I don‘t fully understand them.