ericdaryl reviewed The Crown Ain't Worth Much by Hanif Abdurraqib
The Crown Ain't Worth Much
4 stars
Enjoyed this one quite a lot. Some real gut-punch poems here. It's a thematic book where the poems, roughly, follow a young Black man growing up in a midwestern city. I assume it's largely autobiographical.
Also... the cover image is absolutely the best.
Enjoyed this one quite a lot. Some real gut-punch poems here. It's a thematic book where the poems, roughly, follow a young Black man growing up in a midwestern city. I assume it's largely autobiographical.
Also... the cover image is absolutely the best.