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Offers an exploration of love in the contemporary African American consciousness. Marcus Jackson's poetry examines the heritage of the Great Migration and the pathways that forged African American cultural identity. Through blues, jazz, and the discovery of new livelihoods in northern industrial hubs, the people and voices in this collection have a vibrant tradition of love to compete with, or to escape.

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Offers an exploration of love in the contemporary African American consciousness. Marcus Jackson's poetry examines the heritage of the Great Migration and the pathways that forged African American cultural identity. Through blues, jazz, and the discovery of new livelihoods in northern industrial hubs, the people and voices in this collection have a vibrant tradition of love to compete with, or to escape.
Autorenporträt
MARCUS JACKSON was born in Toledo, Ohio. He earned a B.A. from the University of Toledo and continued his poetry studies at NYU and as a Cave Canem fellow. His poems have appeared in such publications as The American Poetry Review, The New Yorker, and Tin House. He lives with his wife and son in Columbus, where he teaches in the M.F.A. program at the Ohio State University.