Reina Diosa

Love flows in my veins Deposits in the Nile/the Tigris/the Euphrates. . . Love holds hands with a million brothers Emergin from underground railroads Marchin on washington. . . A million sisters paintin their blues red

Reina Diosa is a upcoming writer who has studied dance, jazz and modern, music, drama and poetry. Graduating from Morgan State University with a Bachelors in creative writing, Diosa is using poetry as a method to combat the spread of AIDS in minority women, especially African-American and Hispanic women.

Ebony Illusions, a choreopoem
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ISBN: 0967108209
Pub. Date: July 1999
Format: Paperback, 80pp
Publisher: Black Alchemist Press, Incorporated

Ebony Illusions is a cross genre peice, blending the elements of drama and poetry. It tells the story of a young couple that deals with the triumphs of being in love and consequently deals with the tragedies of social disease, such as AIDS, isolation, racism and deception. If you like the poetry of Sanchez or Shange, this will be a favorite.

 

 

 

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