Horsepower: Poems by Joy Priest

Horsepower: Poems

Joy Priest

68 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Priest’s debut collection, Horsepower, is a cinematic escape narrative that radically envisions a daughter’s waywardness as aspirational. Across the book’s three sequences, we find the black-girl speaker in the midst of a self-imposed exile, going...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
challenging 66%
dark 66%
reflective 66%
sad 33%
tense 33%
informative 16%
inspiring 16%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 28%
slow 14%

Average rating

4.85

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