You Don't Know Me
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.31 (600 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1894770226 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 80 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
His poetry has received critical acclaim from George Elliott Clarke, who described Douglas' first collection, You Don't Know Me (TSAR, 2005), as "bold and brash," and Ginsbergesque in "the same pell-mell rush of ideas and images that drives Howl." Douglas resides in Brampton, Ontario.. His writing examines image versus re
About the AuthorOrville Lloyd Douglas is a writer and social activist. His poetry has received critical acclaim from George Elliott Clarke, who described Douglas' first collection, You Don't Know Me (TSAR, 2005), as "bold and brash," and Ginsbergesque in "the same pell-mell rush of ideas and images that drives Howl." Douglas resides in Brampton, Ontario.. His poetry has been published in various literary journals and anthologies across Canada. His writing examines image versus reality of tolerance and multiculturalism in Canada from the perspective of a young, gay, black man
The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers said (RAW Rating: (RAW Rating: 3.5) - Being black and gay Yes, racism is alive and well in Canada and for the black, gay male its existence can be a brutal reality. YOU DON'T KNOW ME by Orville Lloyd Douglas showcases his talent as a poet by immersing readers in a side of the Canadian culture that is not really mentioned much in America. The compilation of 58 poems delves into the world of the gay black male. They cover such things as the underworld of the gay male sex trade industry, living with familial disharmony because of one's lifestyle choices, the racism that exists just because of the color of a person's skin and the resulting misery, low self-esteem and lonelines. .5) - Being black and gay. Yes, racism is alive and well in Canada and for the black, gay male its existence can be a brutal reality. YOU DON'T KNOW ME by Orville Lloyd Douglas showcases his talent as a poet by immersing readers in a side of the Canadian culture that is not really mentioned much in America. The compilation of 58 poems delves into the world of the gay black male. They cover such things as the underworld of the gay male sex trade industry, living with familial disharmony because of one's lifestyle choices, the racism that exists just because of the color of a person's skin and the resulting misery, low self-esteem and lonelines
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