Shōnin Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Shōnin

loss of self somewhere Lady Shonagon writes about me #senryu #tanku *Lady Sei Shonago is author of the 10th Century Japanese Classic, "The Pillow Book" one of the world's first novels

Shōnin

...i fell in love with the images that Dr Sanchez could put together. I loved her use of Black Dialect (reminiscent of Zora Neale Hurston's "Their Eyes were Watching God"}. I loved how smooth and musical her verse and prose could be, as well as how uneven and razor sharp. 2/

Shōnin

“your face like summer lightning gets caught in my voice and i draw you up from deep rivers taste your face of a thousand names see you smile a new season hear your voice a wild sea pausing in the wind” ― Sonia Sanchez, Homegirls and Handgrenades #poetry