![]() ![]() "A poet, visual/performance artist, and writer, their work marvelously speaks to culture, Blackness, queer theory, and gender, while taking on a unique and fine-tuned post-internet aesthetic."-Devyn Springer, AFROPUNK The presence of "tongues" is laid out across the whole book the speaker's language belongs exclusively to them."-Logan February, The Bind "In Mannish Tongues, jayy dodd demonstrates a mastery of lyric, and more than that: they fully inhabit language, manipulating it so intimately that every proclamation doubles as a confession. Their new collection, Mannish Tongues, equal parts testimony and performance, both sings and mourns the Black body, the church, the spaces we inhabit, our identities."-Devin Kelly, Entropy Magazine "A jayy dodd poem is a jayy dodd poem: singular, wrought, rhythmic, pulsing. ![]()
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