Whiteness of Bone New Release “Two bees are fighting or

“Two bees are fighting or courting— I can’t tell which

the author discloses when trying for another child

Shadab Zeest Hashmi

It is striking how self-aware she is and what lessons she’s had to learn in order to inhabit this world as both a woman and a woman of color

As Ralph Hamilton of RHINO Poetry puts it after editing this volume

Whiteness of Bone New Release “Two bees are fighting orHope and peace is pitted against relentless oppression and death in Gloria Mindock's Whiteness of Bone. Mindock gathers the eye witness accounts of the voiceless, the unheard, and crafts a voice in their stead. From El Salvador to Rwanda, Darfur to the Congo, mass graves and war crimes deafen and suffocate. Genocide is a quagmire of ruthless animal instinct, senseless violence, rape and torture, massacre and slaughter. When such darkness goes ignored,