Missing You, Metropolis: Poems

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Winner of the 2009 Cave Canem Poetry PrizeThe exploits you find in my comicsare no more probablethan snow in Sunnyvale.I'm not as black as you dream.―from "Luke Cage Tells It Like It IsMissing You, MetropolisWith humor and the serious collector's delight, Gary Jackson imagines the comic-book worlds of Superman, Batman, and the X-Men alongside the veritable worlds of Kansas, racial isolation, and the gravesides of a sister and a friend. Show more