sango (aka nicole crawford) is a first-generation nigerian/jamaican american writer, poet, community organizer, lover and friend. they are a dynamic and graceful storyteller who seeks to nurture radical imagination and document our collective struggle towards liberation through poetry, prose and essays that challenge all of those who read their work to seek and demand truth, accountability and internal transformation. this debut collection of artistry is comprised of a visceral depth and vulnerability which makes tangible the intersections between revolution, heartbreak, and struggle. sango is a keeper of stories and a vessel through which light is preserved and birthed again and again.