Post Traumatic Hood Disorder

A searing interrogation of identity, masculinity, and contemporary culture, Post Traumatic Hood Disorder''s references range from Icarus to Sir Mix-A-Lot as the speaker assembles a bricolage self-portrait from the fractures of his past. Sliding between scholarly diction and slangy vernacular, Martinez''s poems showcase a versatility of language and a wild-hearted poetic energy that is thoughtful, ...