Does your house have lions? - Sonia Sanchez

In a collection of poems that mirrors her brother's struggle against the confines of society (Publishers Weekly), African-American poet Sonia Sanchez transforms a black and anguished migration of the oppressed--her own brother's AIDS-wracked body--into a ritual of memory, forgiveness, and song (Howard Baker, Jr.

From the American Poetry Society's 2018 Wallace Stevens Award-winner, this is an epic poem on kin estranged, the death of a brother from AIDS, and the possibility of reconciliation and love in the face of loss.