Patricide Hanif Abdurraqib Flock of Seagulls

Flock of Seagulls

you're gonna meet someone too smart to love you

Jared Singer wears love and loss on his skin

author of All Earthly Bodies Each poem cinematic—a homecoming concert

The Only Worlds We Know is

Patricide Hanif Abdurraqib Flock of SeagullsDave Harris, 2019. From the writer of the films SUMMERTIME and FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE, Dave Harris's stellar poetry debut takes a nuanced look at the complexities of black masculinity. Patricide weighs those complexities and how they impact a lineage of black boys who fight to become men in the image of their fathers. More than just a book about fear or death centered on being black in America, Patricide illuminates the internal struggle to be the best