Blue: A Book of Poetry and purpose to your work

and purpose to your work life

and afros grace each page

Any misstep means that she risks being teased and humiliated

Woodson always felt halfway home in each place

”—Essence

Blue: A Book of Poetry and purpose to your workHer first lyrical collection, Tanicia Pratt tells an autobiographical story of love, heartbreak and the inescapable blue. In a country where seas mirror skies, and the shore is never too far away, blue is the central hue modelling The Bahamas and its many complexities. Each poem dives deeper and deeper as the poet unearths themes surrounding family, the body, trauma, and nationhood. BLUE is poetic jazz edged and raw in its depictions of Caribbean