Baritone Body by Daniel B. Summerhill

Body-
breaking, 
		     black bodies
bodies	        breaking
	besides gurneys 
news,
	    breaking news!

A bodies been broke,

		Black
		Boy
		Bad
		  Broken
		  Bronzed
		  Bucked
		Brazen
		Baritone

		Eulogy-	Black
			Boy
			Bad
		Broken
		Bronzed
		Bucked
			Brazen
			Baritone

			Broken

		Breaking

			Bodies

 

 

Daniel B. Summerhill is a poet and performance artist from Oakland, CA. Currently an MFA candidate at Boston’s Pine Manor College, Daniel has performed and taught guest workshops and lectures throughout the U.S, Europe, and South Africa. He has published two collections of poems, Crafted and Brown Boys on Stoops, and has been asked to perform at Ted Talk and Def Jam Poetry with Danny Simmons. His work has been published or is forthcoming in Pine Hills Review, Cosmonauts Avenue and The Voice among others.

 

Artwork, Shaping of Black America, by Charles Wilbert White.