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      Load in Nine Times

      Frank X. Walker

      From former poet laureate of Kentucky and founder of the Affrilachian Poets, a collection of historical poetry that gives voice to Black Civil War soldiers

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      When Winter Come: The Ascension of York

      Frank X Walker

      A sequel to the award-winning Buffalo Dance, Frank X Walker’s When Winter Come: The Ascension of York is a dramatic reimagining of Lewis and Clark’s legendary exploration of the American…

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      Buffalo Dance: The Journey of York

      Frank X Walker

      When Frank X Walker’s compelling collection of personal poems was first released in 2004, it told the story of the infamous Lewis and Clark Expedition from the point of view…

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      Isaac Murphy: I Dedicate This Ride

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      A new collection of persona poems from award-winning poet Frank X Walker that tell the untold story of legendary African American jockey Isaac Burns Murphy (1861-1896).

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      When Winter Come: The Ascension of York

      Frank X Walker

      A sequel to the award-winning Buffalo Dance, Frank X Walker’s When Winter Come: The Ascension of York is a dramatic reimagining of Lewis and Clark’s legendary exploration of the American…

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      Black Box: Poems

      Frank X Walker

      In this collection of African American and Appalachian poetry, Frank X Walker continues the brilliant autobiographical journey of Affrilachia, his groundbreaking first volume of poems.

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      About Flight

      Frank X Walker

      Up until this point in American history, no poet has written an honest and believable lament about the crippling effects from the tornado swirl of a crack pipe, how a…

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      Last Will, Last Testament

      Frank X Walker

      In his latest collection, Last Will, Last Testament, Frank X Walker turns the same unflinching gaze he's committed to historic figures now towards his own lineage. As these poems bear…

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      Buffalo Dance: The Journey of York

      Frank X Walker

      Winner of the 35th Annual Lillian Smith Book Award, 2004 A BookSense 76 Spring 2004 Top 10 Poetry Book! Though Buffalo Dance purposely references historic accounts and facts, it is…

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      Affrilachia: Poems

      Frank X Walker

      This groundbreaking work of Black Appalachian poetry portrays award-winning poet Frank X Walker’s journey growing up Affrilachian in rural Kentucky.

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      Buffalo Dance: The Journey of York

      Frank X Walker

      When Frank X Walker’s compelling collection of personal poems was first released in 2004, it told the story of the infamous Lewis and Clark Expedition from the point of view…

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      Turn Me Loose: The Unghosting of Medgar Evers

      Frank X Walker

      Around the void left by the murder of Medgar Evers in 1963, the poems in this collection speak, unleashing the strong emotions both before and after the moment of assassination…

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      Love House

      Frank X Walker

      "In his new book of poems, Love House, Frank X Walker invites his readers in and speaks to them with consummate grace and intimacy about the things that matter most…

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      Masked Man, Black

      Frank X Walker

      "Masked Man, black is the latest poetry collection by by iconic poet Frank X Walker. The poems in this new collection pack the immediacy and gravity of letters from the…

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      A Is for Affrilachia

      Frank X Walker,Ronald W. Davis

      The people and places in Appalachia are as rich, multifaceted, and diverse as the region itself. Particularly poignant are the letters representing the four girls - Addie Mae Collins, Denise…

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      Vinegar and Char: Verse from the Southern Foodways Alliance

      Yes, there is barbecue, but that’s just one course of the meal. With Vinegar and Char the Southern Foodways Alliance celebrates twenty years of symposia by offering a collection of…

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      Furious Flower: Seeding the Future of African American Poetry

      Joanne V. Gabbin,Rita Dove,John Bracey,Iain Haley Pollock

      An anthology of poems by more than a hundred award-winning poets, including Jericho Brown, Tracy K. Smith, and Justin Philip Reed, combined with themed essays on poetics from celebrated scholars…

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