Danez Smith - Homie Poems - 2020 [EN]

"Homie by Danez Smith" is a Fiction > General Fiction/Classics title in English, distributed as a EPUB file (3.3 MB). Written by Danez Smith. The book spans approximately 42 pages with 13,370 words. FINALIST FOR THE 2020 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR POETRY FINALIST FOR THE 2021 NAACP IMAGE AWARD FOR POETRY Danez Smith is our president Homie is Danez Smith's magnificent anthem about the saving grace of friendship. Rooted in the loss of one of Smith's close friends, this book comes out of the search for joy and intimacy within a nation where both can seem scarce and getting scarcer. In poems of rare power and generosity, Smith acknowledges that in a country overrun by violence, xenophobia, and disparity, and in a body defined by race, queerness, and diagnosis, it can be hard to...