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Spirit Boxing (Pitt Poetry Series) by Afaa Michael Weaver is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Spirit Boxing (Pitt Poetry Series) about?
In Spirit Boxing, Weaver revisits his working class core. The veteran of fifteen years as a factory worker in his native Baltimore, he mines his own experience to build a wellspring of craft in poems that extend from his life to the lives that inhabit the whole landscape of the American working class. He writes with an intimacy that is unique in American poetry, and echoes previous comparisons of his oeuvre to that of Walt Whitman. The singularity of his voice resonates here through the prism of
Who reads Spirit Boxing (Pitt Poetry Series)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Afaa Michael Weaver
- Publisher
- Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780822964582
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Psychology, Literary Fiction, Poetry
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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