Reader: Derricotte, Toi

Accession Number - 1399


Date: 2/12/98
Length: ?
Tape Quality: good
Collection: Poetry Center
Ethnicity: African American
Language: English
Use Policy: available
Content: From The Black Notebooks: "Before I had read the piece...," and "I felt an opening of my heart...," Epigraph from Jesus in the Gnostic Gospels: "If you bring forth what is within you...." From the Chapter "Among School Children:" "Lightning Bug," "Baby Pictures," and "Kin." From the Chapter "Face to Face:" "The Drugstore." From Tender: From the Preface: "Tender is not to be read in a linear fashion...," "Tender," "Not Forgotten," "The Touch," "In the Mountains," "The Body Awakening," "For Black Women Who Are Afraid." Gomez, Jewelle (Intro.) Ostriker, Alicia (Co-reader)

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