GRIME

From addiction and familial dysfunction to gentrification and police brutality, GRIME examines harsh realities through an activist lens with a rare deftness of poetic form.

"Thea Matthews is our sacred underground; the only host of our ascension."—Tongo Eisen-Martin, author of Blood on the Fog

GRIME is the underbelly of the city and the dirt found in the human psyche. These poems explore the dichotomous gravity of despair and d...