
A powerful poetry collection exploring femininity, addiction, and systemic struggles in Northern California.
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A powerful poetry collection exploring femininity, addiction, and systemic struggles in Northern California.
Poetry. Like most young black girls growing up in Northern California, Mahogany L. Browne tussles with ideas of femininity & gender roles, addiction & the prison industrial complex, sexuality & seclusion. Inquiries of the living and dying survive on the pages of KISSING CASKETS as the reader is invited to do the self excavation. Each poem is a eulogized celebration of what we lose to the dark when no one is looking
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Moderate focus on sexuality and intimacy themes; not graphically explicit.
Minor references to violence tied to systemic issues; not graphic.
Minor use of strong language expected in contemporary poetry.
Moderate focus on addiction themes; portrayed with cautionary tone.
Minor exploration of sexuality and identity as part of broader themes.
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No fantasy magic depicted.
No real-world occult content depicted.
Major focus on social justice, prison industrial complex, and systemic oppression.
Minor references to personal struggle and loss; not explicit.
Moderate depiction of systemic suffering and personal trauma.
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