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Winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize
“* A” New York Times” Notable Book of 2011 and” New York Times Book Review “Editors’ Choice *”
“* A” New Yorker, Library Journal “and” Publishers Weekly “Best Book of the Year *”
New poetry by the award-winning poet Tracy K. Smith, whose “lyric brilliance and political impulses never falter” (“Publishers Weekly,” starred review)
“You lie there kicking like a baby, waiting for God himself “
“To lift you past the rungs of your crib. What “
“Would your life say if it could talk? “
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