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Tale of a Sky-Blue Dress
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This memoir by poet Thylias Moss tells the sad story of a happy childhood that was shattered by the sadistic abuse she endured from a 13-year-old babysitter--a horror that Moss kept from her parents, and that disastrously influenced her later relationships with men.
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Slave Moth: A Narrative in Verse
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Named by "Black Issues" as the best poetry book of 2004, this is the astonishing story of a slave girl in the antebellum South. This critically acclaimed verse-novel follows the unforgettable Varl, a slave on a plantation in Tennessee, on her path to freedom. Wise beyond her years and wildly creative, Varl must choose between the only life she's ...
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Small Congregations
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Last Chance for the Tarzan Holler
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The latest volume of this important and highly original poet's work is a three-part journey into the pathology of human emotions. In a cascade of language -- ordinary speech, preaching, song, banter, erudition -- all that is good spirals into regions of horror and grotesque inconsistency with consequences as contemporary as headlines and as ...
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I Want to Be
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Thylias Moss, Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator)
After a number of people ask a young girl what she wants to be when she grow up, she spends the day pondering the question and thinking up possible answers. The poetic imaginative text is accompanied by watercolor paintings.
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Rainbow Remnants in Rock Bottom Ghetto Sky
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Tokyo Butter: Poems
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From the acclaimed, award-winning poet, this new collection is a gripping search for life and truth. From Thylias Moss, one of America's most innovative poets, comes "Tokyo Butter," perhaps her most innovative book to date. Inventing new poetics as she goes, Moss applies her exhilarating capacity for language to a synthesis of the personal, the ...
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Pyramid of bone.
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Last Chance for the Tarzan Holler: Poems
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Hosiery Seams on a Bowlegged Woman
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At Redbones
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