A Good Cry: What We Learn from Tears and Laughter Book cover type:Paperback As Malika fights to win

As Malika fights to win the clandestine war within the walls of her empire

confident and secure in her skin

But when an alarm sounds beneath the secret base and a whole race of aliens escape

Lami is the best chicken catcher in the whole village

A Good Cry: What We Learn from Tears and Laughter Book cover type:Paperback As Malika fights to winThe poetry of Nikki Giovanni has spurred movements, turned hearts and informed generations. Shes been hailed as a firebrand, a radical, a courageous activist who has spoken out on the sensitive issues that touch our national consciousness, including race and gender, social justice, protest, violence in the home and in the streets, and why black lives matter. One of Americas most celebrated poets looks inward in this powerful collection, a rumination