num_pages: 107
description: From a fresh, new voice in black poetry For Black Girls - Who Feel Ebony and Essence Is Not Enough is a stimulating collection of poetry covering one black girl's experience with sex, love, violence, racism, religion, and keeping her head above water, making a wave when she can in "Good Times" and bad.For Black Girls is balanced rage and peace with expressed warmth, love, anger and pain of the black female. For Black Girls tampers with the perception of black women, she is a giver and recipient of love. She laughs, she cries, she has needs and desires. She craves enlightenment, therefore she reads.
language: English
title: For Black Girls: Who Feel Ebony And Essence Are Not Enough
titlecomplete: For Black Girls: Who Feel Ebony And Essence Are Not Enough
publisher: iUniverse