The Fat Black Woman's Poems by Grace Nichols

The Fat Black Woman's Poems

Grace Nichols

64 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
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Grace Nichols gives us images that stare us straight in the eye, images of joy, challenge, accusation. Her 'fat black woman' is brash; rejoices in herself; poses awkward questions to politicians, rulers, suitors, to a white world that still turns ...

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Moods

reflective 78%
inspiring 47%
emotional 42%
funny 36%
challenging 31%
hopeful 26%
lighthearted 26%
informative 15%
adventurous 10%
dark 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%

Pace

fast 42%
medium 36%
slow 21%

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3.82

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