New York Times bestselling author of Black Buck - Mateo Askaripour
An empowering collection with hues of hope on every page, We Alive, Beloved asserts our obligation to discover the good that dwells within us no matter how boldly the world denies its existence.
author of Everything and Nothing At Once: A Black Man's Reimagined Soundtrack for the Future - Joél Leon
This tender body of work is a rallying cry for us all to come together and find the aliveness existing in ourselves and each other.
author of Vinyl Moon and Chrome Valley - Mahogany L. Browne
We Alive, Beloved be a tourniquet for America's oldest wound. This collection is a cauldron of becoming. Come prepared to be sustained.
professor and poet at Teachers College, Columbia University, author Love from the Vortex & Other Poems - Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz
We Alive, Beloved ascends with the poetic genius we've come to expect from Fred T. Joseph. These poems are a sanctuary, a beacon of light guiding us through the complexities of our existence with grace, love, and resilience.
author of the New York Times bestselling novel and National Book Award finalist The Prophets - Robert Jones
In We Alive Beloved, a marvelous and heartrending collection of poetry, Frederick Joseph unabashedly confronts some of our most pressing issues with grace and incisiveness. These poems are truth balms. Allow them to trouble your soul. Then soothe it.