“Dirt rolls from his palm, Blades of grass Tumble from his hair.”
Book:Neighborhood Odes
Quote by Gary Soto
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Neighborhood Odes
Neighborhood Odes is a compilation of verse that explores the unique character and spirit of various urban communities. The poems within this collection offer a vivid portrayal of the daily life, cultural richness, and social dynamics found in different neighborhoods, capturing the essence of urban living through lyrical expression. more
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