Research Catalog

Title

Gumbo ya ya / Aurielle Marie.

Author

Marie, Aurielle, 1994-

Publication

• Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2021]
• ©2021

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Details

Description

viii, 109 pages; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Pitt poetry series

Uniform Title

Pitt poetry series.

Subject

• 2000-2099
• Teenage girls, Black > Poetry
• African American girls > Poetry
• African American women > Poetry
• Race > Poetry
• Gender identity > Poetry
• Violence > Poetry
• Desire > Poetry
• African Americans > Race identity > Poetry
• African American girls
• American poetry

Genre/Form

• American poetry – African American authors.
• American poetry – 21st century.
• American fiction – Women authors.
• Poetry.

Contents

I. What had happened -- Gxrl gospel i -- Portrait of rage with caution tape & bullhorns -- War strategies for every hood -- I, too, sing america -- No name in the street -- Gxrl gospel ii -- Grxl gospel iii -- Transhistorical for the X in my gxrls -- & Not by sight -- II. The creek behind my childhood home was one of those small heavens -- & What is a heaven without a god to break it -- Some of the men we love are terrorists -- Father-son & holy -- Unholy ghazal -- Yes, I am done with the god of white men -- Grxl gospel iv -- Transhistorical and I observe the Sabbath like a ill verse -- Independent -- Listen -- A poem of failures -- Held like arsenic in each of my kin's mouths -- Cpt or lessons in god-timing -- III. Gumbo ya ya -- IV. Pantoum for aiyana -- Georgia me -- Like a freedom too strange to be conquered -- Thottin on fountain drive -- The world between me is gender -- Transhistorical for the men we love -- File -- Egungun -- Wayward experiments -- This poem is a hex, tread light -- Psalm in which I demand a new name for my kin -- In the event I become some unrecognizable beast.

Call Number

Sc E 21-1342

ISBN

• 9780822966661
• 0822966662

OCLC

1197548614

Author

Marie, Aurielle, 1994- author.

Title

Gumbo ya ya / Aurielle Marie.

Publisher

Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2021]

Copyright Date

©2021

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Pitt poetry series

Pitt poetry series.

Chronological Term

2000-2099

Local Subject

Black author.

Research Call Number

Sc E 21-1342