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Claudia Rankine
Claudia Rankine writes poetry that directly addresses race, identity, and American culture. Her essential works include Citizen: An American Lyric and Don't let me be lonely. She's a key voice among contemporary American poets.
American women poets in the 21st century
Synopsis
This anthology, a follow-up in the American Poets in the 21st Century series, presents a collection of poetry by notable contemporary women poets. It includes insightful critical essays on their work and personal poetics statements. The volume expands its scope to include Caribbean and Canadian poets, featuring writers from three generations and offering a broader perspective on modern poetry.