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  • Natasha Trethewey
    Natasha Trethewey

    Her first volume of poetry, Domestic Work (2000), reflects on the lives of women who work for pay in other people’s households. It was chosen by Dove to be awarded the first Cave Canem Poetry Prize (established in 1999 and given to the best first book by an African American…

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    Her first volume of poetry, Domestic Work (2000), reflects on the lives of women who work for pay in other people’s households. It was chosen by Dove to be awarded the first Cave Canem Poetry Prize (established in 1999 and given to the best first book by an African American…

    Read More