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To turn on every light
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2018)
This collection of poems focuses on the interior and exterior landscapes of a
speaker in relationship with objects, with others, and with God. The poems seek
to explore these relationships through a symbolic lens, so ...
The House that Grief Built
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2016)
This book-length collection of poetry weaves together themes of family, religion,
food, gardening, and grief as experienced by the author and her relatives. Through the
eyes of a first-generation American (on her mother’s ...
Pro-Black Prosody
(2020)
This thesis speaks to the triumphs and tragedies of the Black experience. It attempts to look at Blackness through the lens of my combined experiences as a spoken word artist, a student in the University of Missouri-Kansas ...
Father Me Again
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2018)
In this master thesis, the candidate presents a collection of original
poems related to his glioblastoma diagnosis and wife’s pregnancy and
childbirth, accompanied by a critical introduction, which explains his
writing ...