Other People's Comfort Keeps Me Up at Night: Poems Colonialism & Post-Colonialism As her parents make the

As her parents make the dangerous trek across the Mexican border to "El Otro Lado" (The Other Side) in pursuit of the American dream

Influenced by the mysterious place gingerbread holds in classic children's stories

"--Stacey Lindsay

This moving

Say Anarcha excavates history

Other People's Comfort Keeps Me Up at Night: Poems Colonialism & Post-Colonialism As her parents make theOther People's Comfort Keeps Me Up at Night the book that launched the career of one of our most important young American poets is back in print. The debut collection from award winning poet Morgan Parker demonstrates why she's become one of the most beloved writers working today. Her command of language is on full display. Parker bobs and weaves between humor and pathos, grief and anxiety, Gwendolyn Brooks and Jay Z, the New York School and reality