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Aziza Barnes
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Why I Chose José Olivarez’s Citizen Illegal for the Rumpus Poetry Book Club
Here's what we're reading in our Poetry Book Club next month!
Notable NYC: 5/27–6/2
Saturday 5/27: Hossannah Asuncion and Che Gossett join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5. Tuesday 5/30: Samantha Irby presents her new essay collection We Are Never Meeting in Real…
i be but i ain’t by Aziza Barnes
Heather Hughes reviews Aziza Barnes's i be but i ain't today in Rumpus Poetry.
National Poetry Month Day 19: Aziza Barnes
Steeple Talk didn’t know what they were called those white poles jutting out of baptist rooves. they want you to know from a mile away that’s a church, go the…
Weekend Rumpus Roundup
First, National Poetry Month at The Rumpus continues with Paula Bohince’s “The Flint River” and Adam McGovern’s “Perseid meteors, 2015.” Meanwhile, the inimitable Brandon Hicks illustrates the exhaustive contents of his 2005…
The Conversation: Prologue
Dear Reader, For the past year, we, Aziza Barnes and Nabila Lovelace, The Founders of The Conversation, debated how we could create space for folk we love, whose work is critical, in…
Weekend Rumpus Roundup
For Days 11 and 12 of National Poetry Month, we have work from Aziza Barnes and Daniel Priest. Aziza Barnes’s innovative poem, “How To Purchase A Flight,” subverts the experience…
National Poetry Month Day 11: “How To Purchase a Flight” by Aziza Barnes
HOW TO PURCHASE A FLIGHT