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When it first appeared, Dead on Arrival announced the emergence of a strong new voice in African-American verse. Fresh and unadorned, these poems were deeply rooted in Green's own life and family. Yet they were also magical, visionary, and often angry, moving beyond the local to encompass the tidal sweep of history and the struggles of a race. [We] are pleased to re-issue the second edition of Dead on Arrival ... so that readers may now see the development...
2. River hymns
3. Woodsmoke
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"Woodsmoke is a poetry collection that renders the experience of living out life in a single, exquisite place-"in the shadow of the mountain my father said was mother to us all"-the Pisgah Forest in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Wayne Caldwell, author of the novel Catalooche, brings us the waning days of Posey Green, who cuts his own firewood, looks after himself, and tends to the land where his wife Birdie and her people are buried....