WR153: A Community of Poets (Bennett)

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FOUR HUNDRED SOULS
10 poems, one at the end of every 40 years

• "Upon Arrival" by Jericho Brown
• "Mama, Where You Keep Your Gun?" by Phillip B. Williams
• "Before Revolution" by Morgan Parker
• "Not Without Some Instances of Uncommon Cruelty" by Justin Phillip Reed
• "Remembering the Albany 3" by Ishmael Reed
• "Compromise" by Donika Kelly
• "John Wayne Niles Ermias Joseph Asghedom" by Mahogany L. Browne
•  "Coiled and Unleashed" by Patricia Smith
• "And the Record Repeats" by Chet’la Sebree
• "American Abecedarian" by Joshua Bennett

• POEMS & POETS
• VIDEO
• PODCASTS
• EVENTS
• POETRY MAGAZINE

POETS.org

The Writers' Room of Boston (A co-working space & a welcoming community for writers)

MASS POETRY 
RESOURCES FOR READERS & WRITERS

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