The latest collection of short poems from Castina Charles, this new book, features a softer, more intimate side of the talented artist. Ripe with a emotion In My Naked Flesh, is a journey into the... More > heart and mind of one poet. Truly a fascinating and moving read< Less
Fierce & uncompromising, with an almost potent militancy, Ranting Of A Mad Black Woman is the latest poetic edition in Castina Charles’ expanding repertoire. Containing both an eloquence,... More > as well as a raw candid display of emotion, this collection of poems is a reflection of Charles’ evolution in style. With poems like, “A Little Thing Called Madness,” “Re-Education,” and “Walking In Blood,” Charles passionately displays the full extent of her rage, in a way that inspires contemplation on the status qua.
Beautifully crafted, with a firm root in culture, Ranting Of A Mad Black Woman adds an exciting and powerful dimension to Castina Charles’ body of work. Truly a marvelous read.< Less
The latest collection of short poems from Castina Charles, this new book, features a softer, more intimate side of the talented artist. Ripe with a emotion In My Naked Flesh, is a journey into the... More > heart and mind of one poet. Truly a fascinating and moving read< Less
Brillantly witty, sarcastic and deeply committed to black history, Baad Ass Poetry marks Castina Charles grand debut as a poet of note. With her influences ranging from Claude McKay, Langston Hughes... More > and Maya Angelou, her love affair with language is evident.
This groundbreaking collection of poetry provides a thought provoking critique of society. A wonderful read, truly befitting the title "Baad Ass."< Less