Morning Haiku she’s surprised to find Brad

she’s surprised to find Brad right beside her

The Argentine-born revolutionary leader challenges youth of Cuba and the world to study

and acceptance to speaking out

They were worn on special occasions

Morning Haiku she’s surprised to find BradPoems of commemoration and loss for readers of all ages, from a leading writer of the Black Arts Movement and the American Poetry Societys 2018 Wallace Stevens Awardwinner. Sonia Sanchezs collection of haiku celebrates the gifts of life and mourns the deaths of revered African American figures in the worlds of music, literature, art, and activism. In her verses, we hear the sounds of Max Roach exploding in the universe, the blue hallelujahs of the