Morning Haiku "In a world where it's

"In a world where it's easy to lose faith in love

adorable illustrations of boys with cool curls

Black women comprise the heftiest group in the nation—80 percent are overweight

and to seek common cause in the struggle for true liberty and political recognition

who taught him to reach for his dreams

Morning Haiku "In a world where it'sPoems of commemoration and loss for readers of all ages, from a leading writer of the Black Arts Movement and the American Poetry Societys 2018 Wallace Stevens Awardwinner. Sonia Sanchezs collection of haiku celebrates the gifts of life and mourns the deaths of revered African American figures in the worlds of music, literature, art, and activism. In her verses, we hear the sounds of Max Roach exploding in the universe, the blue hallelujahs of the