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So begins Black Arms to Hold You Up

a deadly chemical accident took place inside the Tyson Foods chicken processing plant in Springdale

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our energy―and even our joy

Never Catch Me Rob DeSalle So begins Black Arms to2023 Midwest Book Award Winner 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Awards finalist Darius Simpson's debut collection Never Catch Me centers on Black boyhood in the midwest and familial disintegration over time. Simpson pulls back the curtain, exposing the violence enacted against and upon, Black bodies, and yet, still, each poem is saturated in revolution and hope. Never Catch Me is the anthem necessary to organize a community that is committed to a