“Hughes’ vision of race, country, and community is not one without despair, but despair never swallows what is joyful and possible,” says poet Danez Smith.
Author Archives: David Woo
David Woo is the author of two books of poetry, Divine Fire (Georgia Review Books/The University of Georgia Press) and The Eclipses (BOA Editions). He is the poetry chair at the National Book Critics Circle. For more information, go to his website at davidwoo.info.

