Kwame Alexander understands the life-changing power of words – Matter News
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Kwame Alexander understands the life-changing power of words – Matter News
Kwame Alexander photographed by Rowan Daly Poetry has long been embedded in Kwame Alexander’s DNA, the author recalling how as a child his mother would read to him works by the likes of Lucille Clifton, Langston Hughes and Nikki Giovanni – a poet who later served as a sounding board, a mentor, and a friend for more than 37 years up until her death in December at age 81. “[Poetry] was the way I learned how to communicate, how to express myself,” …
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