Amyra León - Concrete Kids
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I will close my eyes and disappear into the pages of this book for many years to come.Hanif Abdurraqib (New York Times bestselling author of Go Ahead in The Rain: Notes to A Tribe Called Quest)
Amyras wondrous awe for life in all its terror and splendor is inspiring to witness.Rosario Dawson (award-winning actor, singer, and activist)
A moving, inspiring love letter to and about the concrete kids. The kids with a melanin kiss. Kirkus Reviews
Leons powerful book will embolden readers find their own ways of speaking out against injustice. Booklist, Starred Review
A raw and complex free verse exploration of self-love, Blackness, womanhood, and healing. A timely, essential purchase for all young adult collections. School Library Journal, Starred Review
In Concrete Kids, playwright, musician, and educator Amyra Len uses free verse to challenge us to dream beyond our circumstances and sometimes even despite them.
Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from todays leading activists and artists.
Concrete Kids is an exploration of love and loss, melody and bloodshed. Musician, playwright, and educator Amyra Len takes us on a poetic journey through her childhood in Harlem, as she navigates the intricacies of foster care, mourning, self-love, and resilience. In her signature free-verse style, she invites us all to dream with abandonand to recognize the privilege it is to dream at all.
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The smart kids who are told they are problematic. The problematic kids who are told they are stupid. The kids who are taking care of their families in between extracurriculars. The kids who cannot go to extracurriculars because they are taking care of their families. The stoop kids. The hungry kids.
The thirsty kids. The foster kids. The kids who aged out of the system. The missing kids. The homeless kids. The kids in jail.
The kids awaiting trial. The innocent kids. The kids who never got to be kids. The kids navigating the violence of hands. The kids who are being taught to fear themselves. The kids who refuse.
The kids in gangs. The kids thinking about joining gangs. The kids who started them. The adults they became. The adults who wait for the blood to dry out in the sun with the laundry. The kids who bury the adults.
The adults who bury the kids. The angels they became. The angels they will become. More specificallythis is for the boy in the white tee and the breath I saw escape him.
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