The Selected Poems of Nikki Giovanni

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Nikki Giovanni's poetry reflects her journey as a Black woman and influential voice in American literature, emerging from the Black Rights Movement of the 1960s. This compilation features 150 poems that range from revolutionary to tender, showcasing her powerful and sensual expressions of anger and affirmation. The collection is arranged chronologically, capturing Giovanni's evolution as a lover, mother, teacher, and poet, while providing a profound commentary on the nation's political landscape and personal experiences.