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Raising King
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Artikel-Nr:
9781734827385
Veröffentl:
2020
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
15.09.2020
Seiten:
146
Autor:
Joseph Ross
Gewicht:
223 g
Format:
229x152x8 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Joseph Ross is the author of four books of poetry: Raising King (2020), Ache (2017),Gospel of Dust (2013) and Meeting Bone Man (2012). His poems appear in manypublications including, The New York Times Magazine, The Los Angeles Times, PoetLore, Drumvoices Revue and the 2022 anthology, WHERE WE STAND: Poems of BlackResilience. He has received multiple Pushcart Prize nominations and won the 2012 PrattLibrary / Little Patuxent Review Poetry Prize for his poem "If Mamie Till Was theMother of God." Recently, Ross served as judge for the 2021 Ken Ebert Poetry Prizefrom Iris G. Press. He currently serves on the Poetry Board at the Folger ShakespeareLibrary in Washington, D.C. where he teaches English and Creative Writing. Ross writesregularly at JosephRoss.net.
Poetry collection on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Joseph Ross."raising king urges readers to walk beside Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from Montgomery to Memphis, past police dogs, mobs, and fire hoses. Listen to his thoughts, hopes, and fears. You'll also hear from heroes including Abernathy, Shuttlesworth, and Coretta Scott King." --the AuthorRoss is the 23rd Poet-in-Residence for the Howard County Poetry and Literature Society in Howard County, Maryland. He teaches English and Creative Writing at Gonzaga College High School in Washington, D.C.