Above Ground Coloring Books And all of them are

And all of them are keeping secrets

these characters try to ground themselves—to grow where they find themselves planted—in a world in which the tension between what’s said and unsaid can bend the soul

these poems travel from home to homesickness

a work of deep reflection and mesmerizing storytelling

including an analysis of South Africa's legacy of environmental racism and the corruption and continuing violence plaguing the oil-rich Niger Delta

Above Ground Coloring Books And all of them are*Ships in 7 10 Business Days* Clint Smiths vibrant and compelling new collection traverses the vast emotional terrain of fatherhood, and explores how becoming a parent has recalibrated his sense of the world. There are poems that interrogate the ways our lives are shaped by both personal lineages and historical institutions. There are poems that revel in the wonder of discovering the world anew through the eyes of your children, as they discover it