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Wild (Im)perfections: An Anthology of Womanist Poems

Author: Natalia Molebatsi

Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa

Released: 29 July 2021

ISBN: 9781485904076

Wild Imperfections is a powerful anthology featuring 40 Black women poets from Africa and the diaspora. It explores the lived experiences of those born "Black and poor by design" in a post-colonial world. Opening with tributes to ancestors like Sarah Baartman and Rosa Parks, the collection disrupts patriarchy by addressing themes of fertility, war, and trauma alongside joy and sexuality. As Bernardine Evaristo notes, it places Black women at the helm of their own creative practice, reclaiming "u...

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