This week, James (https://www.facebook.com/BigGameJamesC) and I, Imogen Arate (https://poetsandmuses.com/imogen-arate/), discuss our respective poems, "How to Survive" and "Buckling," and anti-Black violence.

You can also follow James on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/mrlovingwords/

Photo by James Coats.

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