Children Coming Home
Chicago: The David Company, 1991. First Edition. Softcover in format of a composition notebook. VG+ or better (the slightest of wear).
Twenty-one poems in the voices of schoolchildren. The opening poem, "After School," begins, "Not all of the children / come home to cookies and cocoa. Some come to crack cocaine." Poems include, "White Girls are Peculiar People," "I Am Black," "In East Afrika Sala Means Gentleness," and "Our White Mother Says We Are Black But Not Very." Item #1201
Price: $250.00
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