Fear, Some

Discover the powerful and thought-provoking collection, FEAR, SOME by Douglas Kearney, published by Red Hen Press in 2006. This captivating poetry book spans 96 pages and delves into the complex intersections of personal, national, racial, and aesthetic anxieties. Kearney masterfully weaves together themes of militancy and minstrelsy, creating a rich tapestry of language and form.

Through innovative pieces like "At the Pink Teacup" and the Blaxploitation epic-remix "(dig) Bloom is Boom, Sucka!", Kearney challenges readers to confront their own suspicions and preconceptions. With a unique voice and a keen eye for detail, FEAR, SOME invites you to explore the slippery moments where these anxieties overlap, making it a must-read for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in contemporary literature. Immerse yourself in Kearney's world and experience the depth of his artistic expression.