![]() ![]() "One of the best poets around and has been for a long time." -Terrance Hayes "Smith's work is direct, colloquial, inclusive, adventuresome." -Gwendolyn Brooks In her newest collection, Patricia Smith explores the second wave of the Great Migration. Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah is a stunning and transcendent work of art, despite, and perhaps because of, its pain. Ms Smith’s new book, Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah, is just beautiful-and like the America she embodies and represents-dangerously beautiful. "Patricia Smith is writing some of the best poetry in America today. Winner of 2014 Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry Winner of 2013 Wheatley Book Award in Poetryįinalist for 2013 William Carlos Williams Award ![]()
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