In this full-length collection of poetry, Camonghne Felix redefines the language of collective and individual trauma through lyric and memory.
Contents:
Lost poem 4: Rx
Contouring the Flattening
Cutting w/ JB
Imagine??? My sister an astronaut???
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Things the block taught me
White house
Statement from Camonghne Felix on the murders of Jesse Washington, Stephon Clark and her attempt to understand the psychology of lynching:
Thank God I can't drive
Zimmerman testimonies: Day 1
Zimmerman testimonies: Day 2
Cutting w/ JB
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Cutting w/ JB
Trap queen
On entropy
Statement of being lonely vs. alone
Lost poem #5: I won't even ask why
Or, it's all in my head
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Lesson, unmitigated
No relief
DISCLAIMER
Mirror talk
Police
Grocery
Sleeping on Adderall
Zimmerman testimonies: Day 4
Tonya Harding's fur fox
No shade, though
"But in what way does the blending of two slightly different cells bring about such a renewal of life?" - Freud
Cutting w/ JB
After the abortion, an older white Planned Parenthood volunteer asks if my husband is here & squeezes my thigh and says, "You made the right decision," and then "Look what could happen if Trump were president, I mean, you might not even be here."
Beer pong
Zimmerman testimonies: Day 5
When I say the hood made me, I mean:
Willing in the Orisha
"But there were times when you offered your consent with older men. You chose them & you were not afraid. Why not?" - Freud