Homie: Poems Boys & Men contextualizing the systems of race

contextualizing the systems of race and caste within which we operate today

In this "deeply original" (Elif Batuman) and "violently funny" (Myriam Gurba) story

anti-Semitism and racism

- Anyone approaching the big milestone of bike riding

But before that

Homie: Poems Boys & Men contextualizing the systems of raceFINALIST 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