Rice still needs sauce to carry it. Rice doesn't even get a thanksgiving invite.

Pub date for Tupelo Press anthology Four Quartets: Poetry in the Pandemic is tomorrow! Excited to have a folio of poems alongside those by Rick Barot, @akasomeguy, Kenji, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Traci Brimhall, J. Mae Barizo, and other ⭐️s! spdbooks.org/Products/97819…

It’s Palm Sunday and this popped up in my FB memories. 5 years ago I tried my hand at my first Tirza Rima even though I hate rhyming and was terrified of form. I was also nervous about saying Jesus’ name in poems. Whew, I’ve come a long way.

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A Nigerian who lives in Ukraine narrating the racist treatment Africans fleeing Ukraine to Poland's border faced.

Where near or in Lynchburg, VA does I find black and eyed peas and greens?

We are excited to announce the return of our poetry retreat happening in Spring 2023. We invite Black poets to apply to this inspiring week-long virtual retreat focusing on writing excellence and community building. . More info: buff.ly/3VDu18w . #Poetlife @blackmetics

I’m so thrilled to share the cover for HOW TO SAY BABYLON, a memoir that was a lifetime in the making. I gave this book all my tears, sweat, and good ocean salt. In bookstores August 29, 2023. Preorder here: simonandschuster.com/books/How-to-S…

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican from Georgia, holds her smart phone with former US President Donald Trump on the line, as Rep. Matt Rosendale, a Republican from Montana, waves it off during a meeting of the 118th Congress in the House Chamber on Friday. #SpeakerVote

Feb. 9th we'll be hosting our first reading of the semester! In cooperation with the Institute for Advanced Study, U of M, Stephanie Burt (Taylor's Version) 🥥✨ will visit for a lecture and reading.