Phases: Poems

In this electrifying debut poetry collection—written with the ferocity of Rita Dove’s groundbreaking Thomas and Beulah—a critically acclaimed award-winning talent explores a wide range of emotions, from anxiety to ecstasy reflecting the moon's phases, from Waning Gibbous to Full.

Both intimate and intricately structured, this collection of African poetry from Tramaine Suubi is inspired by the moon—its phases’ effects on water, the Earth, and our bodies. Phases relishes in the beauty of chang...