Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose Rebecca Kling This is not how soccer-star

This is not how soccer-star Zack Martin thought his summer would go

But with a single act of violence

in the form of two little kids who are teaching Leo's heart to open again

Jomny finds friendship in a bear tired of other creatures running away in fear

is behind on her rent in the city of Leiscourt--again

Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose Rebecca Kling This is not how soccer-starOne of America's most celebrated poets challenges us with this powerful and deeply personal collection of verse that speaks to the injustices of society while illuminating the depths of her own heart. For more than fifty years, Nikki Giovanni's poetry has dazzled and inspired readers. As sharp and outspoken as ever, she returns with this profound book of poetry in which she continues to call attention to injustice and racism, celebrate Black culture