The Bones Beneath

by Sheila Smith McKoy

Sheila Smith McKoy's The Bones Beneath is a stunning collection that whispers, wails, and yells. In her inescapable incantatory voice, readers are transported to real worlds-- from North Carolina to Ghana-- and to the imaginary worlds of ever after. This book is a remembrance of departures and returns by a poet who is " the one who would come home." Smith McKoy summons ancestors and ultimately finds what was lost. These poems are the most brilliant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625570821
• ISBN13: 9781625570826
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Black Lawrence Press
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.7"