The poems in Liberty are a capsule of the summer of 2020, a summer of fear-- of what was within and of what was outside. -A.
Arceneaux skillfully traces connections between race, identity and survival while searching for a way out-a life after grief. **************** "How long can a human sustain on fear?" The poems in Liberty scrape back layers of historical and contemporary suffering to expose the root of this question and others.
The poems in Liberty are a capsule of the summer of 2020, a summer of fear-- of what was within and of what was outside