Sarah Jane Cervenak
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Sarah Jane Cervenak
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Author of ‘Wandering: Philosophical Performances of Racial and Sexual Freedom’ and ‘Black Gathering: Art, Ecology, Ungiven Life’

Co-editor with Dr. J. Kameron Carter, Duke UP book series, ‘Black Outdoors: Innovations in Poetics of Study’

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Such a beautiful essay @blacklikewho.bsky.social
December 5, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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Thanks for the love, Christina ❤️💐
December 4, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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❤️💐
December 4, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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“The White House gets repainted every year because they’re afraid the cracks will show.”—the great poet @nikkimwalls.bsky.social 💐💐
December 4, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Something I wrote alongside some versos of The Blue Clerk if interested

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#260 — Feb/March/April 2020 > The Blue Clerk by Dionne Brand (Duke University Press, 2018), Review by Sarah Jane Cervenak
To be continued: The Blue Clerk’s first two versos ...a collection of versos that travel far and deep, where farness and deepness bespeak a kind of protection...my engagement with Dionne Brand’s ars p...
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December 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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And I love how in Dionne Brand’s poetry, characters can live and move across a city by virtue of the kinesis of syntax itself….where characters find bicycles of boats in poems
December 4, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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December 4, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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The moon was so pretty
December 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM