Angles of Ascent

Discover the rich tapestry of African American poetry with Angles of Ascent, edited by Charles H. Rowell. Published by WW Norton & Co in 2013, this groundbreaking anthology features the voices of over seventy poets, showcasing the evolution of African American literature since the 1960s. Spanning 672 pages, this collection not only highlights the diversity of themes and styles but also celebrates the profound impact of African American poets on the literary landscape. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and scholars alike, Angles of Ascent is an essential addition to any bookshelf. Dive into this compelling exploration of identity, culture, and expression through the powerful words of some of the most influential poets of our time.