
1993
First Published
4.19
Average Rating
92
Number of Pages
Cheryl Clarke is perhaps the pre-eminent African-American lesbian poet writing today. With a heady command of language and the ability to work in a variety of forms, she continues her thematic explorations of love objects and death subjects.
Avg Rating
4.19
Number of Ratings
26
5 STARS
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4 STARS
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3 STARS
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Author

Cheryl Clarke
Author · 8 books
Cheryl L. Clarke is a lesbian poet, essayist, educator and a Black feminist community activist: she lives in Jersey City, New Jersey, and Hobart, New York. With her life partner, Barbara Balliet, she is co-owner of Bleinheim Hill Books, a used and rare bookstore in Hobart.