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one stolen kiss leads to another…and then more

this work explores how Black women harness the fantastic to craft their own road to freedom

The Persian mystic and poet Rumi is one of the best known and most widely read poets in the world

The 5th Inning tee and timeliness that speaks powerfullySigned first edition copy of The 5th Inning by E. Ethelbert Miller SUMMARY The 5th Inning is poet and literary activist E. Ethelbert Millers second memoir. Coming after Fathering Words: The Making of an African American Writer (published in 2000), this book finds Miller returning to baseball, the game of his youth, in order to find the metaphor that will provide the measurement of his life. At 60, he ponders whether his life can now be entered into