Homie : Poems Wallace Earle Stegner but buoyed by the knowledge

but buoyed by the knowledge that cancer is not just a diagnosis

to create a novel that is at once one of his most humorous and poignant works

Bella freezes

-- Erling Kagge

Homie : Poems Wallace Earle Stegner but buoyed by the knowledgeFINALIST FOR THE 2020 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR POETRY FINALIST FOR THE 2021 NAACP IMAGE AWARD FOR POETRY Danez Smith is our president Homie is Danez Smith's magnificent anthem about the saving grace of friendship. Rooted in the loss of one of Smith's close friends, this book comes out of the search for joy and intimacy within a nation where both can seem scarce and getting scarcer. In poems of rare power and generosity, Smith