Communion - St John, Primus
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Raised in New York City by West Indian grandparents, Primus St. John absorbed a deep sense of family and social history -- two recurrent themes throughout his poetry. Stylistically wide-ranging, Communion is, quite simply, St. John's breakout collection. It gathers poems from three out-of-print volumes together with the long, chilling narrative, "Dreamer, " which explores our heritage of slavery and the notorious Middle Passage. "These poems are full of surprise; the narratives collapse and sing, the lyrics rise and fall; spoken utterance sings; plain epistles dive into nature, rise in transcendence ..." Michael Harper…mehr

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Raised in New York City by West Indian grandparents, Primus St. John absorbed a deep sense of family and social history -- two recurrent themes throughout his poetry. Stylistically wide-ranging, Communion is, quite simply, St. John's breakout collection. It gathers poems from three out-of-print volumes together with the long, chilling narrative, "Dreamer, " which explores our heritage of slavery and the notorious Middle Passage. "These poems are full of surprise; the narratives collapse and sing, the lyrics rise and fall; spoken utterance sings; plain epistles dive into nature, rise in transcendence ..." Michael Harper