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World, I.S. Jones, Poetry, United States of America, Collection, Read More Women, Black Poets, LGBTQIA+, Languages, English, Nigeria

Self-Portrait as Tiona by I.S. Jones

By T.

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"There's a dark joy in me that laughs at your meager gifts."

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becoming, body, desire, feral, identity, intimacy, loss, poetry, readalittlepoetry, relationships, self, wounds

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World, Ifeanyi Ogbo, Poetry, Collection, Black Poets, Languages, English, Nigeria

forgive me for the parts of you i’m yet to kiss by Ifeanyi Ogbo

By T.

27 September 2022

1.51k

"i used to think there was only one part of / the body meant for kisses, / but on your body I discovered a thousand places."

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body, desire, intimacy, poetry, readalittlepoetry, tenderness

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World, I.S. Jones, Poetry, United States of America, Collection, Read More Women, Black Poets, LGBTQIA+, Languages, English, Nigeria

What We Agreed to Call “Snow” in Yorùbá by I.S. Jones

By T.

12 September 2022

953

"Snow is a landscape of loneliness. // It returns to Earth if only to be touched a little longer."

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grace, identity, language, loss, poetry, relationships, self, snow, wounds

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