Off The Block Volume II
Off The Block Volume II by Quincy L. Lewis, published by Flipside Ink LLC on December 18, 2015, is a collection of poems and social criticism that reflects the author’s experiences growing up in Detroit, MI. This 110-page edition presents a narrative shaped by the influences of notable Harlem Renaissance authors, including Gwendolyn Brooks and Langston Hughes, capturing the essence of life in a city marked by challenges.
Readers will find a powerful exploration of themes such as determination and resilience amidst the backdrop of crime and poverty. The poems serve as a testament to the struggles faced in urban environments, offering a voice that transcends adversity. This volume invites readers to engage with the complexities of life on the streets, providing insight into the cultural and social dynamics of the African American experience.
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Off The Block : Volume II is the second volume of the Off The Block series. This collection of poems and social criticism is influenced by the streets of Detroit, MI where I grew up and inspired by Harlem Renaissance authors such as Gwendolyn Brooks and Langston Hughes. Beneath the crime, poverty and violence of Detroit is a voice of determination. A voice of struggle. A voice of transcending the odds. This is our voice. Welcome to my block!
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