Mahogany L Browne – Chrome Valley (epub)
General:
Name: Mahogany L Browne – Chrome Valley (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 2.07 MB
Book:
Title: Chrome Valley
Author: Mahogany L. Browne
Language: English
Year: 2023
Subjects: Erotic Literature, Fiction, Poetry
Publisher: Liveright
ISBN: 9781324095637
Total pages: N/A
Description:
From Lincoln Center’s inaugural poet-in-residence comes this unflinching collection that intricately mines the experience of being a Black woman in America.
Boldly lyrical and fiercely honest, Mahogany L. Browne’s Chrome Valley offers an intricate portrait of Black womanhood in America. "We praise their names / & the hands that write / Praise the mouth that speaks," she writes in tribute to those who came before her.Browne captures a quintessential girlhood through the pleasures and pangs of young love: the thrill of skating hip to hip at the roller rink, the heat of holding hands in the dark, and, sometimes, the sting of a palm across the cheek. Friendship, too, comes with its own complex yearnings: "you ain’t had freedom / ’til you climb on bus 62 / & head to the closest mall / for a good seat at the girl fight."
Reflections of Browne’s mother, Redbone, bolster the collection with moments of unwavering strength: "give me my…
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