Omotara James

Name: Poetry Foundation
Address: 61 West Superior Street, Chicago, 60654, US
Telephone: 312-787-7070

close up photograph of Omotara James in black and white

Omotara James is the author of Song of My Softening (Alice James Books, 2023). Her work has received support from the African Poetry Book Fund, New York Foundation for the Arts, Lambda Literary, and Cave Canem Foundation.

Poems by Omotara James

Autobiography of Thud
First Kiss/Under Capitalism
My mother’s nerves are shot—

Omotara James

Autobiography of Thud

First Kiss/Under Capitalism

My mother’s nerves are shot—