Patricia Smith

Popular Poems

When the Burning Begins
Siblings
Hip-Hop Ghazal
Katrina
The President Flies Over
An Open Letter to Joseph Peter Naras, Take 2 Or, Today's After-School Special Veers into Explosive Territory
Buried
What Garfield Park Kept Saying
Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah
suitcases of the insane
THAT'S WHAT THAT IS
A Street in Lawndale
Prologue—And Then She Owns You -
Medusa