Three Poems
A series about the lives and experiences of African Canadians who joined the Union army in the American Civil War
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Grandfather’s Axes
One belonged to a grandfather who wore ugly sweaters
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Animal Is My Inner Animal
Look past the wild red hair, gripped sticks, and teeth gnashing; past the twin shows of chasing skirts and anger
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Hair Is Choking the Drain
My friend in Africa has a cleaning lady. They are both Black. He tidies up a little before she arrives
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The Outrage Industry
No, let me tell you that the more we talk, the more I’m convinced I’m right
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Theory of Writing
Can the secret to writing well be as simple as a mathematical equation?
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Cannibal Rats
Cash from Hibernia and Terra Nova cancelled what we once knew about shipwrecks, when green water ran on the slanted decks
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