Penned Poetry: A Formerly Incarcerated Activist’s Turn to Verse
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Penned Poetry: A Formerly Incarcerated Activist’s Turn to Verse
One poem in Jorge Renaud’s new collection, The Restlessness of Bound Wrists, makes the reader question whether the book in their hands would be allowed into Texas prisons—or whether it would be culled by administrators, left “to burn with other / slashed seditionary / lies, all lies, unfit for our rehabilitation.” Lamentation for Literature (excerpt) We will not read this book.It will not whisper its historiesto us. We will notlisten to its secr…
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