Alexander, Will
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Two long poems by L. A. poet Alexander, a fine black poet, tackles cultural, social and historical boundaries in examining history and languag
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e. These are excellent works which will best be appreciated by any interested in black literary achievements and the evolution of black voices and political stands. -- Midwest Book Review
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Asia & Haiti presents two long poems by Los Angeles poet Will Alexander, which, in the broadest sense, are about the cultures, economics, politics, history, and social concerns of the title regions.
Alexander's poetry presents a remarkable re-writing of a history. Caught up in the vortex of a surrealist vision and tornadoes of language, his words call up an American equivalent of Aime Cesaire.
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