It doesn’t matter if you’re black, white, Asian, Latino, or Muslim. We can all get along. What if there is nothing I can’t do?

– Mary Ayetey

Aliens in the Group Home

What happens when aliens arrive at the group home? From tales of shoe trees (“The Shoe Tree Story”) to moving meditations on childhood trauma (“Anxiety”), Aliens in the Group Home is a genre-bending revelation. Above all, this collection of poems urges you– with courage, sensitivity, and an unfailing sense of humor– to keep walking (“Walking Makes My Legs Stronger”), and imagining other worlds.

 

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