Franklin understands like zora neale hurston how to pen intimate narratives that reveal a.
Blood vinyls yolanda franklin.
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Franklin has been selected as an alternate candidate for barbados for the fulbright u s.
Nora rated it it was amazing mar 09 2018.
In blood vinyls southern vernacular gives yolanda franklin what poetry must give to the ear.
The organization of the blood vinyls as tracks with each track as a theme illuminates these soulful gorgeous intelligently crafted poems capturing the black south and womanhood so intimately and with such knowing an edgy discography of florida and the contentions of gender and race in the south.
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From blood vinyls anhinga press 2018.
The author organized this collection of moving works about southern black womanhood around the structure of a vinyl record and each poem can be read as a track instead of a piece.
Franklin m f a phd author of blood vinyls anhinga press poetry creative nonfiction and african american lit.
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The collection is a large reflection of her childhood and she bases many of the ideas in her work around family roots and music.
This book is all sass and riot which is to say that franklin is unashamed by the fact of sorrow an emotion that reminds us just how vulnerable we really are.
Franklin this book earned a 5 star rating from roxane gay who praised it by saying that there was not a weak poem in the book.
Yolanda franklin rated it it was amazing jun 22 2019.
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