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by Blanche Kabengele (Author)
In this collection of poems, words pivot, frolic, and tease evoke emotion, as notes played out on a keyboard. For example, in the poem Me Too, words transform into chords illustrating how love can bestow pleasure while, at the same time, impart pain.
Author Biography
Dr. Blanche Saffron Kabengele is the author of African and African American Conjugal Relationships: A Sociocultural Analysis (Mellon Publishers, 2016), and serves on the board of Leja Bulela, a non-profit DRC Congolese organization, and is the Vice-President of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), founded in 1915 by Carter G. Woodson; and in 2011 received a PhD from the Department of Educational Studies, University of Cincinnati, College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Service.
