Biography: Sonia Sanchez-poet, activist, scholar-was the Laura Carnell Professor of English and Women's Studies at Temple University. She is the recipient of both the Robert Frost Medal for distinguished lifetime service to American poetry and the Langston Hughes Poetry Award. One of the most important writers of the Black Arts Movement, Sanchez is the author of sixteen books. She lives in Philadelphia.
Listen to an interview with Sonia on The Tavis Smiley Show

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Does Your House Have Lions? Author: Sonia Sanchez Binding Information: Paperback  Trade Code: 00P Price: $16.00 In stock.

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Like the Singing Coming off the Drums: Love Poems Author: Sonia Sanchez Binding Information: Paperback  Trade Code: 00P Price: $14.00 In stock.

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Morning Haiku Author: Sonia Sanchez Binding Information: Cloth  Trade Code: 00C Price: $19.95 In stock. This new volume by the much-loved poet Sonia Sanchez is music to the ears: a collection of haiku that celebrates the gifts of life and mourns the deaths of revered African American figures in the worlds of music, art, and activism. Often arranged in strings of twelve or more, the poems flow one into the other in a steady song. Sometimes deceptively simple, her lyrics contain a very powerful load of emotion and meaning.

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Shake Loose My Skin: New and Selected Poems Author: Sonia Sanchez Binding Information: Paperback  Trade Code: 00P Price: $15.00 In stock.

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Wounded in the House of A Friend Author: Sonia Sanchez Binding Information: Paperback  Trade Code: 00P Price: $16.00 In stock.

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