Woke : a young poet's call to justice
Title:
Woke : a young poet's call to justice
Author:
Browne, Mahogany L., author.
ISBN:
9781250311207
Edition:
First edition
Physical Description:
55 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Contents:
Activism, everywhere -- The ability to be -- In the next -- The good body -- Instructions on listening to the trees -- I've been there before -- What's in a name? -- Gift of grace -- Say the names -- In between, there is light -- Unfurling people -- What is an intersection? -- Teeth dance with silver -- Orchard of we -- Blown-out stars whisper about justice -- Amari explains a frown to her little brother -- What's in my toolbox? -- Right to -- Rock the boat -- We make a fist -- The poet's pen -- A me-shaped box -- We carry our roots -- Woke.
Abstract:
A collection of poems by women that reflects the joy and passion in the fight for social justice, tackling topics from discrimination to empathy, and acceptance to speaking out.