Poet James Cagney on his book 'Ghetto Koans: A Personal Archive'

from Sights + Sounds · host Jeneé Darden

Oakland poet James Cagney talks about his latest book "Ghetto Koans: A Personal Archive," with KALW's Jeneé Darden at Books Inc. Alameda. In these poems, James let's readers see life in the inner city through his poetic lens. Then, we re-air an interview where James discusses Black manhood and loneliness.

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