Following the successful reception of her first book, The Shining Material, comes Aisha Sasha Johns THOUa powerful collection of three long, narrative poems exploring the social space that exists betw
Poetry. African American Studies. In THE SHINING MATERIAL, Aisha Sasha John is a hostess; welcome to her house. Inside there is a party, a prayer, a painting that puts its fingers in your mouth—let it
A new collection ablaze with urgency and radiant inquiry from a 2015 finalist for the Trillium Book Award for PoetryI have to live exists in the conceptual overlap between the "I" that is not confessi