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    Drowning in the Open: A Final Letter to Our Brothers

    Unabridged

    35 min

    Every day, 100 men in the U.S. die by suicide, and many more deal with mental health challenges We are all in our own swimming pools with life's inputs, conditioning, and pressures. Sometimes we are swimming along just fine, and others we may be drowning without anyone realizing (including ourselves). Men's inner struggles often are misunderstood, and there aren't many clear ways to get and accept ... Read more

    $17.85 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Standing in the Need of Prayer

    Borrowing the title of a traditional African American hymn, Standing in the Need of Prayer poetically describes the vulnerability of black men and the ongoing injustice they encounter in America. Noted poet, Nikki Giovanni speaks to participants of the Million Man March, Tupac's mother, and expresses her own trepidation felt in response to late-night callers who may or may not be the bearers of ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Love Poems

    In a career that has spanned more than a quarter century, Nikki Giovanni has earned the reputation as one of America's most celebrated and controversial writers. Now, this iconic voice in African American poetry presents a stunning collection of love poems that includes more than twenty new works.From the revolutionary "Seduction" to the tender new poem, "Just a Simple Declaration of Love," from ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Ego-Tripping and Other Poems for Young People

    Illustrated by George Ford ...
    Celebrate Black heritage, pride, and the joy of growing up in this timeless verse collection from one of America's most celebrated poets.Ego-Tripping and Other Poems for Young People gathers thirty-two vivid selections by Nikki Giovanni, paired with expressive black-and-white illustrations by George Ford. From the sweeping mythological power of the famous title piece to the tender childhood ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Book

    Poems, Letters, Blurbs, and Things

    Nikki Giovanni’s extraordinary final collection—a landmark of American literature which speaks to the fury and upheaval of our time, as well as the triumphs and delights of her remarkable creative life.For decades, Nikki Giovanni’s poetry has been at the forefront of American culture. The New Book is a towering work of protest against the divisions of our time, leavened with moments of joy and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Vacation Time

    "If there was a need for poetry that galvanized and inspired, there was also a demand for poetry that comforted and unified — and Ms. Giovanni provided on both counts." — The Washington PostThis classic collection of read-aloud poems for children celebrates the simple, magical moments of being a kid:Poems About Family: Gentle verses about sharing chocolate with Grandma, snuggling with Mommy during ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni

    1968-1998

    From one of America's most cherished and celebrated poets, a landmark collection of Nikki Giovanni's early work!“Nikki Giovanni is one of our national treasures.”—Gloria NaylorWhen Nikki Giovanni’s poems first emerged during the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s, she immediately took a place among the most celebrated and controversial artists of our time. More than 50 years later, Giovanni still ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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    Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea

    Poems and Not Quite Poems

    Unabridged

    12 hours

    Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher. ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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  • A Good Cry

    What We Learn From Tears and Laughter

    The poetry of Nikki Giovanni has spurred movements, turned hearts and informed generations. She’s been hailed as a firebrand, a radical, a courageous activist who has spoken out on the sensitive issues that touch our national consciousness, including race and gender, social justice, protest, violence in the home and in the streets, and why black lives matter.One of America’s most celebrated poets ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Chasing Utopia

    A Hybrid

    The poetry of Nikki Giovanni has spurred social justice movements and inspired songs, turned hearts and informed generations about the reality of life—especially Black life—in America. One of the foremost voices in African American literature and a celebrated activist of her generation, she has been hailed as a healer and a sage, a powerful voice on issues of race, equality, violence, and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Make Me Rain

    Poems & Prose

    One of America’s most celebrated poets challenges us with this powerful and deeply personal collection of lyrical poetry that speaks to the injustices of society while illuminating the depths of her own heart.For more than fifty years, Nikki Giovanni’s poetry has dazzled and inspired readers. As sharp and outspoken as ever, she returns with this profound book of social justice poetry in which she ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Prosaic Soul of Nikki Giovanni

    From one of the most commanding, luminous voices to grace America’s political and poetic landscape comes a brilliant and searing collection of essays, articles, meditations and recollections.This omnibus edition collects celebrated poet and activist Nikki Giovanni’s adult prose: Racism 101, Sacred Cows and Other Edibles and seven selections from Gemini: An Extended Autobiographical Statement on My ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD