![]() ![]() ![]() After earning her Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University and Master of Fine Arts from Columbia University, Smith went on to produce four works of poetry and memoir including “The Body’s Question” (2003), “Duende” (2007), “Life on Mars” (2011), “Ordinary Light” (2015) and most recently, “Wade in the Water” (2018). Smith is an acclaimed American author and poet from Massachusetts later living in California. Sectioned into four parts which cover perspectives from the 1800s through the present, “Wade in the Water” draws from multiple foundational source texts to contextualize and bring forward voices of those unheard. Smith, which works to address racism, injustice and historical impacts of slavery in the modern-day U.S. Published in 2018, “Wade in the Water” is a book of poems by 2017 U.S. ![]()
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