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Ramos, Kevin

 
9781410756237: High Tea: Poetry, Prose, Monologue & Short Stories

Synopsis

Through a collection of poetry, prose, and monologues, 'High Tea" examines the social, political, spiritual, and sexual issues confronting African American Women. Heather, a light skinned black woman from Martha's Vineyard is inviting her well-to-do friends to High Tea where they will be discussing who's who, and who's not. Find out if you're invited-and why, or why not. Angel, a slave woman, living on Heavens Plantation takes you on a spiritual journey to freedom through the magical power of Angel Dust; and Ramona, an outspoken, fingers napping, transgendered diva evaluates her life and questions her identity by asking, "ain't I a woman?" These rich poems prose, and monologues are not only insightfully comical, and satirical; they are thought provoking and healing in nature.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Through a collection of poetry, prose, and monologues, 'High Tea" examines the social, political, spiritual, and sexual issues confronting African American Women. Heather, a light skinned black woman from Martha's Vineyard is inviting her well-to-do friends to High Tea where they will be discussing who's who, and who's not. Find out if you're invited-and why, or why not. Angel, a slave woman, living on Heavens Plantation takes you on a spiritual journey to freedom through the magical power of Angel Dust; and Ramona, an outspoken, fingers napping, transgendered diva evaluates her life and questions her identity by asking, "ain't I a woman?" These rich poems prose, and monologues are not only insightfully comical, and satirical; they are thought provoking and healing in nature.

Biographie de l'auteur

As a , a Cape Verdean American performance poet is a graduate of Boston University. He is the former owner of the Oasis Art Gallery located in Providence, Rhode Island. He currently lives in Atlanta, Georgia where he spends his time perfecting his art as a writer. As a made his debut on the Atlanta art scene with High Tea, Ramona, and Bad Ass Bitch. He has read and performed his work for The Atlanta Friendship Committee, Barnes and Nobel, Speak-Fire, Black Box, Ying Yang and Out write Bookstore. This is Asa's first publication. He is currently working on a second book, a full length novel about a slave woman's journey to freedom, Cotton Tales: The Life and Times of Georgia Pretty.

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