Black Diamonds and Silk: An Anthology of Poems & Short Play to Inspire Those Who Dream

by Khalil Smith

Black Diamonds and Silk is a sociopolitical piece that started as poems in a journal. The first section of the book is a series of poems chronicling different relationships and events of significance in the author's life. The second section takes the form of a short play, an urban bildungsroman that examines what it means to be a Black man in modernity, and how ethnicity, sexuality, socioeconomic background, and religion are navigated through this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1670929051
• ISBN13: 9781670929051
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"